LejlaM480574 LejlaM480574
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
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If the scale factor is 5:8, and the actual width of the model is 20 feet, what is the model width?

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MaeveN348342 MaeveN348342
  • 03-11-2022

If the scale factor is 5:8, it is the same as 5/8.

In order to calculate the width of the model, just multiply its actual width by the scale factor, as follow:

width of the model = (20 ft)(5/8) = 12.5 feet

Hence, the width of the model is 12.5 feet

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