Question

Mr. Jones is renovating his backyard, which includes extending his patio. The design drawn by his landscaper use a scale of 1 inch=3.5 feet. If the patio is 5 inches long on the diagram and the original patio is 9 feet long, by how many feet is he extending it?

Answer 1

Answer:

8.5 ft I believe

Step-by-step explanation:

1 in=3.5 ft, so 5in=5(3.5)= 17.5 ft

17.5-9=8.5 ft