77. The scale on a drawing is shown as 1/8 inch equals 35 feet. A distance of 12 1/8 inches on the drawing is equal to an actual distance of: A. 3,360 feet B. 455 feet C. 3,395 feet D. 1,715 feet E. None of the above.
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