Question

the length of the scale drawing of the fence is 7 inches. find the length of the actual fence in feet. the length of the actual fence is 420 inches. use that to find the length of the fence in feet. solve on paper then check your work on zearn. scale: 1 to 60

Explanation:

Step1: Convert inches to feet

We know that 1 foot = 12 inches. To convert 420 inches to feet, we use the conversion formula $ \text{feet}=\frac{\text{inches}}{12}$.
So, $\frac{420}{12}$

Step2: Calculate the result

$\frac{420}{12}=35$

Answer:

35