The rectangular room is 10.25 inches by 8 inches. if 1 inch represents 2 feet of the actual room, what is the scale factor and actual area of the room?

The rectangular room is 10.25 inches by 8 inches. If 1 inch represents 2 feet of the actual room. What is the scale factor and actual area of the room?

10.25 x 2 = 20.5 ft

and

8 x 2 = 16 ft

1in/ 2 ft or 1 in/ 24 inches

You need to divide 210 square inches by 35 inches and that’s going to give you 6 inches and that’s the length of the hypothenuse of the right triangle i hope that this you : )