A floor plan for a new home shows a rectangular living room with a width of 2 inches and a length of 3.2 inches. The homeowners measured the actual width as 15 feet and the actual length as 28 feet. PartA: Set up a proportion that could be used to determine similarity. PartB: Using your proportion from Part A, determine if the actual living room is similar to the floor plan. Show all steps to to complete this problem!
A floor plan for a new home shows a rectangular living room with a width of 2 inches and a length of 3.2 inches. The homeowners measured the actual width as 15 feet and the actual length as 28 feet. PartA: Set up a proportion that could be used to determine similarity. PartB: Using your proportion from Part A, determine if the actual living room is similar to the floor plan. Show all steps to to complete this problem!
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A floor plan for a new home shows a rectangular living room with a width of 2 inches and a length of 3.2 inches. The homeowners measured the actual width as 15 feet and the actual length as 28 feet.
PartA: Set up a proportion that could be used to determine similarity.
PartB: Using your proportion from Part A, determine if the actual living room is similar to the floor plan. Show all steps to to complete this problem!
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