A 6th grade classroom is shown below. The actual dimensions of the classroom are
40 feet (length) by 45 feet (width). Use this figure to answer questions 8-9.
40 ft
88
45 ft
8. Brandon sketched a scale drawing of the
classroom. The scaled drawing of the
classroom has an area of 112.5 ft². What scale
factor did Brandon use to sketch the drawing?
What are possible dimensions for the scale
drawing (length and width)?
