Question

question 68 of 100 · multiple choice

if the scale of a blueprint is 1\=2\ and a dimension on the blueprint represents 8\, the size of the dimension on the drawing is?

a 4 feet
b 8 feet
c 8 inches
d 4 inches

Explanation:

Set up the scale ratio

$$ \text{Scale} = \frac{\text{Drawing Dimension}}{\text{Actual Dimension}} = \frac{1\text{ in}}{2\text{ in}} $$

Solve for the drawing dimension

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Answer:

• A 4 feet
• B 8 feet
• C 8 inches
• D 4 inches (Correct answer)