Question

darren is building a model of the globe theatre stage using a scale of 1 in: 3 feet. on the model, the width of the stage is 15 inches. what is the actual width, in feet, of the stage?
a. 2.5 feet \tc. 180 feet
b. 45 feet \td. 540 feet

please select the best answer from the choices provided

○ a
○ b
○ c
○ d

Explanation:

Step1: Understand the scale

The scale is 1 inch : 3 feet, meaning 1 inch on the model represents 3 feet in actual.

Step2: Calculate actual width

Model width is 15 inches. So actual width = 15 * 3 = 45 feet.

Answer:

b. 45 feet