Question

below is a scale drawing of a house. the scale factor of the drawing is 1 inch to 2.75 feet. the width of the house in the drawing is 5.9 inches.

Explanation:

Step1: Set up scale conversion

Real width = Drawing width × Scale factor

Step2: Substitute given values

$\text{Real width} = 5.9 \times 2.75$

Step3: Calculate the product

$5.9 \times 2.75 = 16.225$

Answer:

16.225 feet