Scale: 1 box = 4 inches Ana Maria needs to convert this scale drawing from a scale of 1 box = 4 inches to a scale of 1 box = 2 inches. The width in the scale drawing shown is 3 boxes. What will be the width in boxes of the new drawing? (1 point) Responses 14 14 6 6 1.5 1.5 9
To convert the scale from 1 box = 4 inches to 1 box = 2 inches, we need to divide the width in the original scale drawing by 2.
Since the original width is 3 boxes, the new width in boxes will be 3/2 = 1.5 boxes.
So the width in boxes of the new drawing is 1.5.