Register
A scale model of an airplane has a wingspan of 8 inches (in). In real life, the same airplane has a wingspan of 32 feet (ft). What is the scale of the model to real life?
66.0k views
19 votes
A scale model of an airplane has a wingspan of 8 inches (in). In real life, the same airplane has a wingspan of 32 feet (ft). What is the scale of the model to real life?

User Efkah
by
5.1k points

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

The ratio would be 8 inches to 384 inches. You can write it as 8/384. If you simplify it, it would be 1/48.

User Kimsk
by
5.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

5.9m questions

7.7m answers

Other Questions

Solve for y in terms of x. 2/3y - 4 = x y = x + 6 y = -x + 4 y = -x + 6 y = x + 4
Aliyah has $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?
Use the normal model ​n(11371137​,9696​) for the weights of steers. ​a) what weight represents the 3737thth ​percentile? ​b) what weight represents the 9999thth ​percentile? ​c) what's the iqr of the weights
Evaluate a + b when a = –16.2 and b = –11.4 A. –27.6 B. –4.8 C. 4.8 D. 27.6
What is the value of x? (-4) - x = 5
Link Copied!