A model plane is 1/48 the size of the actual plane. If the model plane is 28 inches long, how long is the actual plane? Explain your reasoning to a classmate.

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A model plane is 1/48 the size of the actual plane. If the model plane is 28 inches long, how long is the actual plane? Explain your reasoning to a classmate.

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You would do 28 divided by 1/48, which is 1344. Therefore, the actual plane is 1,344 in long

Alfonse Pinto answered Sep 15, 2018

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