A scale drawing of an ant uses a scale of 1 centimeter = 1.5 millimeters. If the actual ant is 5 millimeters long, find the length of the ant on the drawing.

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Krads asked Jun 19, 2023

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A scale drawing of an ant uses a scale of 1 centimeter = 1.5 millimeters. If the actual ant is 5 millimeters long, find the length of the ant on the drawing.

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7.5 cm

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7.5 cm

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$(\ell)/(5)=(1)/(1.5) \\ \\ \ell=7.5$

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