Answer:
The answer to the question is;
the Drawing's scale factor is 5:36.
Step-by-step explanation:
To solve the question, we note that
1 yard = 3 feet and 1 feet = 12 inches
Therefore 1 yard = [tex]1yard*3\frac{feet}{yard}*12\frac{inches}{feet} = 36 inches[/tex]
Therefore Where the scale of the drawing is 5 inches = 1 yard, we have
the scale of the drawing is 5 inches = 36 inches
5 inches is equivalent to 36 inches in real life
That is the scale is 5 is to 36 which is 5:36.
