The length and width of the terrace are 15 feet and 6 feet respectively.
The area of the terrace is 90 ft²
The scale of the plan is 2 inches : 6 feet.
Therefore, 2inches represents 6 feet.
According to the drawing;
- length = 5 inches
- width = 2 inches
Therefore,
- length of the terrace = 5 × 6 / 2 = 30 / 2 = 15 feet
- width of the terrace = 2 × 6 / 2 = 12 / 2 = 6 feet
The area can be found as follows:
Area of a rectangle:
where
l = length
w = width
Therefore,
area = 15 × 6 = 90 feet²
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