Samantha P.

asked • 04/06/18

on the blueprint of a house, 36 millimeters represents 8 meters. The actual length of the living room is 6 meters . What is the length on the blueprint?

i dont get tis

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Paul M. answered • 04/06/18

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This is a proportion problem: 36/8=x/6. 
You can cross multiply right away or do some cancellations first to get x = 27
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Miranda B.

The answer is wrong.
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11/06/22

Paul M.

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On what basis do you say the answer is incorrect?Please prove it, not just that your answer key says it is wrong.
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11/07/22

Hdgek H.

this is wrong
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05/20/23

Paul M.

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My comment to you is the same as my previous comment: please show proof, not just that your answer key says it is incorrect!
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