Question

The scale drawing has a scale of 1/4 in: 6 ft. Find the length on the drawing for 18 ft. Please answer asap!​

Answer 1

3/4 in

Explanation:

1/4 : 6

? : 18

Divide 18ft by 6ft, to get 3. This is by how much the original ratio will be enlarged (multiplied) to find the corresponding length for 18ft.

1/4 : 6

1/4 (3) : 6 (3)

3/4 in : 18 ft

or 3/4 in to 18 ft