To find: Whether the carpenter can build a tabletop of sided 4 ft and 6 ft from a sketch of 2 in and 3 in.
Answer to Problem 29PPE
Thecarpenter can built the tabletop with the similar sketch.
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
It is given that the carpenter wants to make a tabletop of sided 4 ft and 6 ft.
For that the ratio of its dimension compared to its sketch dimension must be same.
From the sketch the side ratio is
Now, the side ratio of the table top is
Thus, both the ratio are same.
Hence, the carpenter can built the tabletop with the similar sketch.
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