a blueprint for a house states that 2.5 inches equals10 feet if the length of wall is 12 feet how many inches is the wall in the blueprint

Mathematics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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We have, 

2.5 inches = 10 feet 

dividing both sides by 2.5, we get

2.5 /2.5 inches = 10/2.5 feet

1 inch = 4 feet 

Now, multiplying both sides by 3

we get, 3 inches = 12 feet

 

Therefore, a 12 feet wall is 3 inches tall in the blueprint.