Sam is building a model of an antique car. The scale of his model to the actual car is 1:10. His model is 18 1/2 inches long. Ho

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Ray Of Light [21]

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Sam is building a model of an antique car. The scale of his model to the actual car is 1:10. His model is 18 1/2 inches long. Ho

w long is the actual car?

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Talja [164] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-04T15:53:35+03:00

Talja [164]3 years ago

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<span>The scale is 1:10, every inch of model represents 10 inches of actual car, so the actual car is (10)(18.5 inches)=185 inches

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Alona [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-04T14:41:34+03:00

Alona [7]3 years ago

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I believe the ratio is for every 10 inches the car measure the model measures 1 inch. If the model is 18.5 inches I think the car would be 185 inches long.