Question

5) Write and solve an equation to find x.

In a scale drawing of a living room in = 4ft. The width of the living room on the drawing is 5 in. What is the actual width of the living room?

Answer 1

Equation: 5 *4 ft(48 inches)=x

the actual width is 240 inches.

Explanation:

Let x=width

Equation: 5 *4 ft(48 inches)=x

5*48=x

x=240

Therefore, the actual width is 240 inches.