An artist wants to determine the surface of canvas needed to create a scaled down version of this watercolor painting of iris flowers. The art piece has a length of 15 ft and a width of 10 ft. The artist wants the replica to be half the length and width of the art piece. What is the surface area of the replica?

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An artist wants to determine the surface of canvas needed to create a scaled down version of this
watercolor painting of iris flowers. The art piece has a length of 15 ft and a width of 10 ft. The artist wants
the replica to be half the length and width of the art piece. What is the surface area of the replica?
2019 Derkuvaev/Getty Images PUS
O 22.5 ft?
O 27.5 ft²
O 32.5 ft?
O 37.5 ft?
Transcribed Image Text:An artist wants to determine the surface of canvas needed to create a scaled down version of this watercolor painting of iris flowers. The art piece has a length of 15 ft and a width of 10 ft. The artist wants the replica to be half the length and width of the art piece. What is the surface area of the replica? 2019 Derkuvaev/Getty Images PUS O 22.5 ft? O 27.5 ft² O 32.5 ft? O 37.5 ft?
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