Jim draws a floor plan at a scale of 1:10.  on his drawing, the room has a length of 2 ft and width of 4ft. what is the actual area of the room?  Answer: 800ft squared

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Jim draws a floor plan at a scale of 1:10. 

on his drawing, the room has a length of 2 ft and width of 4ft. what is the actual area of the room? 

Answer: 800ft squared

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