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A grid is shown with a rectangle drawn on it. The rectangle is 10 units long and 2 units wide, labeled with 10 and 2 respectively.
Scale factor: 1 box = 6 inches
Maisie needs to convert this scale drawing from a scale factor of 1 box = 6 inches to a scale factor of 1 box = 12 inches. The length in the scale drawing shown is 10 boxes. What will be the length of the boxes in the new drawing?
(1 point)
Responses
12
12
20
20
5
5
1
1
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The length in the original drawing is 10 boxes, and the scale factor is being doubled from 6 inches to 12 inches. Therefore, the length of the boxes in the new drawing will be 10 multiplied by 12, which is 120 inches.
The correct answer is 120.