Question

The scale factor of the scale drawing of a mirror is represented by the ratio 1:8. Of the dimensions of the scale drawing are 3 inches wide by 8.5 inches long, what is the actual area of the mirror.

a. 204 square inches
b. 544 square inches
C. 708 square inches
D. 1632 square inches​

Answer 1

a. 204 square inches

The area of the scale drawing is 3*8.5=25.5
the ratio is 1:8 so we multiply by 8 to get the actual area.

Answer 2

The best Answer is a) I already did this before :)