Scale: 1 box = 15 feet ; Convert this scale drawing so that it a scale of 1 box = 5 feet. The width in the scale drawing shown is 2 boxes. What will be the width in boxes of the new scale drawing?
To convert the scale from 1 box = 15 feet to 1 box = 5 feet, we need to divide the scale by 3. This is because 15 feet divided by 3 equals 5 feet.
If the width in the original scale drawing is 2 boxes, then the width in the new scale drawing will be 2 divided by 3, which is approximately 0.67 boxes.
Therefore, the width in boxes of the new scale drawing will be approximately 0.67 boxes.