Question

Darnel drew a scale drawing of a swimming pool. the scale he used was 14 centimeters : 5 meters. if the actual width of the pool is 10 meters, how wide is the pool in the drawing? '

Answer 1

Answer:

28cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that;

14cm = 5m

x = 10m

cross multiply

5x = 140

divide both side by (5)

$\frac{5x}{5} = \frac{140}{5}$

:- x = 28cm