A floor plan for a new home shows a rectangular living room with a width of 2 inches and a length of 3.5 inches. The homeowners measured the actual width as 16 feet and the actual length as 35 feet. Part A: Set up a proportion that could be used to determine similarity. Part B: Using your proportion from Part A, determine if the actual living room is similar to the floor plan. Show all necessary steps.

A floor plan for a new home shows a rectangular living room with a width of 2 inches and a length of 3.5 inches. The homeowners measured the actual width as 16 feet and the actual length as 35 feet. Part A: Set up a proportion that could be used to determine similarity. Part B: Using your proportion from Part A, determine if the actual living room is similar to the floor plan. Show all necessary steps.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter1: Expressions And Functions

Section1.5: Descriptive Modeling And Accuracy

Problem 15PPS

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A floor plan for a new home shows a rectangular living room with a width of 2 inches and a length of 3.5 inches. The homeowners measured the actual width as 16 feet and the actual length as 35 feet.

Part A: Set up a proportion that could be used to determine similarity.

Part B: Using your proportion from Part A, determine if the actual living room is similar to the floor plan. Show all necessary steps.

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