Olivia measured a farm and made a scale drawing. The scale of the drawing was 1centimeter:4meters. If the actual width of the goat pen is 8meters, how wide is the pen in the drawing?____ centimeters
Q. Olivia measured a farm and made a scale drawing. The scale of the drawing was 1centimeter:4meters. If the actual width of the goat pen is 8meters, how wide is the pen in the drawing?____ centimeters
Identify scale and width: Identify the scale of the drawing and the actual width of the goat pen. Scale: 1cm:4m, Actual width: 8m
Calculate pen width: Calculate the width of the goat pen in the drawing using the scale.Calculation: 4 meters/cm8 meters=2 cm