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Carla makes a scale drawing of her garden that is 30 feet long and 24 feet wide. If the garden in her drawing is 20 inches long, what is its width, in inches?

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LightTheif

Answer:

16 in.

Step-by-step explanation:

Notice that 20*1.5 = 30

Use this ratio for 24 except reverse.

16*1.5 = 24

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mathstudent55

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

Real length: 30 ft

Drawing length: 20 in.

Real width: 24 ft

Drawing width: x

30/20 = 24/x

3/2 = 24/x

1/2 = 8/x

x = 2 * 8

x = 16

Answer: 16