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8. here is a scale drawing of lafayette square in washington, d.c. the …

Question

  1. here is a scale drawing of lafayette square in washington, d.c. the scale is 1 inch to 200 feet. determine the actual dimensions of lafayette square.

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate actual length

Multiply scale - length by scale factor.
$4\times200 = 800$ (feet)

Step2: Calculate actual width

Multiply scale - width by scale factor.
$2.5\times200=500$ (feet)

Answer:

The actual dimensions of Lafayette Square are 800 feet by 500 feet.