.05=3ft room is 2 inches on the drawing what is the scale factor for this problem.

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3ft=36in represented by 2in, so the scale is 2:36=1:18, that is: true size is scaled down by 1 eighteenth.

If 0.05ft represents 3ft, then the scale is 1:3/0.05=1:60, that is: true size is scaled down by 1 sixtieth.

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