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7 April, 11:47

Maria measured the middle school and made a scale drawing. The scale she used was 5 inches: 4 feet. the gym is 116 feet long in real life. How long is the gym in the drawing?

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  1. 7 April, 13:58
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    20 ft 5 inches

    Step-by-step explanation:

    116 / 4 = 29 (ft)

    29 * 5 = 245 (in)

    245 / 12 = 20.4166 (ft)

    Now, let's focus on the decimal (.4166).

    How much is that in twelfths?

    0.4166 is 5/12

    So, your answer is 20 ft 5 inches.
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