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. A model boat is 5 inches long. The actual boat is 45 feet long. What is the scale of the model?
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. A model boat is 5 inches long.

The actual boat is 45 feet long.
What is the scale of the model?

User Fela
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It would be 9

You want to divide your image by the preimage in other words the actual boat to the model boat
This would result in 45/5
Which would equal 9
User David Tansey
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Answer:

Every inch is equal to 9 feet

Explanation:

45/5= 9

User Amber Shah
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