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A scale drawing of an elephant shows the animal as 12.5 inches high and 22.5 inches long. The scale used for the drawing was 5 inches : 4 feet. What are the height and length of the actual elephant?

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Answer:

Height = 10 feet.

Length = 18 feet.

Explanation:

Height = (12.5 / 5) * 4 = 2.5 * 4 = 10 feet.

Length = (22.5 / 5) * 4 = 18 feet.

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