Question

A picture frame is 5 feet by 6 feet. The scale drawing of the picture frame is 1 unit. to 2 feet. What are the dimensions of the scale drawing?

Answer 1

`2.5` units by `3` units

Explanation:

Scale = `1` unit`/` `2` feet = `1/2`

Length of frame in units = `1/2` `(unit)/cancel(feet)xx5cancel(feet) = color(red)2.5` units

Width of frame in units = = `1/2` `(unit)/cancel(feet)xx6cancel(feet) = color(red)3` units