Jessie built a scale model of a chair. The model has a height of 8.5 inches. Jessie used a scale in which 1 inch represents 5 inches. What is the height of the actual chair in inches?

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Jessie built a scale model of a chair. The model has a height of 8.5 inches. Jessie used a scale in which 1 inch represents 5 inches. What is the height of the actual chair in inches?

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Answer:

42.5

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The reason its 42.5 is because you just have to multiply it by 5 because thats what 1 inch represents.

Ondrej Sotolar answered Feb 10, 2022

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