if one inch represents 14 feet how many inches would you use to make a scale drawing of a building that is 199 feet

14.21 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

1 inch = 14 feet

Required

Find the equivalent of 199 feet

Write out the given expression;

1 inch = 14 feet

Let x represent the equivalent of 199 feet in inches; Such that:

x = 199 feet

Write out both expressions

1 inch = 14 feet

x = 199 feet

Using cross multiplication; both expressions become

x * 14 feet = 199 feet * 1 inch

Divide both sides by 14 feet

(Approximated)

29 is the correct answer

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