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the Eiffel tower in Paris is 328 feet wide at the bottom and 984 feet tall. a model of the tower is 12 inches tall. What is the width of the model? round to the nearest tenth.
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the Eiffel tower in Paris is 328 feet wide at the bottom and 984 feet tall. a model of the tower is 12 inches tall. What is the width of the model? round to the nearest tenth.

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The model is proportionate to the actual tower. On the actual tower, the height to width ratio is 984/328 or 3. The model has the same ratio. 12/w = 3. w = 4
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