Find the missing length indicated
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Answer: 7.5
Form your proportion. Let x be the width of QRST.
Length of ABCD Length of QRST
----------------------- = -------------------------
Width of ABCD Width of QRST
8/5 = 12/x
Solve for x by cross-multiplying.
(8)(x) = (12)(5)
8x = 60
x = 7.5
Form your proportion. Let x be the width of QRST.
Length of ABCD Length of QRST
----------------------- = -------------------------
Width of ABCD Width of QRST
8/5 = 12/x
Solve for x by cross-multiplying.
(8)(x) = (12)(5)
8x = 60
x = 7.5
Answer:
sorry to answer late but..
Step-by-step explanation:
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the wings of the real plane are 12 meters or 1200 cm
we want to solve for the scale, sooo do the algebra...get scale by it self..
real * = scale
1200 * = 16
The scale model wings are 16 cm 2.54 cm is one inch so the wings are approx. 6.3 inches