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Sam is building a model of an antique car. The scale of his model to the actual car is 1:10. His model is 18 1/2 inches long. How long is the actual car?
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Sam is building a model of an antique car. The scale of his model to the actual car is 1:10. His model is 18 1/2 inches long. How long is the actual car?

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18 inches × 10 = 180 inches
180 inches ÷ 12 inches in a foot= 15 feet

.5 inches × 10 = 5 inches

15 feet and 5 inches is how big the actual car is
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