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If an airplane in a 1 in. : 4 ft. scale drawing is 5 in. long, how long is the actual airplane? Use proportions to solve the problem and show all work. Provide a proper label with your answer.

User Shahab
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Answer:

20ft

Explanation:

20ft is the answer because you would do 4 x 5 = 20, since the scale factor is 1in : 4ft

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