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The height of the Statute of Liberty is 305 feet. ?Jessica wants to make a scale drawing of the statue. The scale she has chosen is 2 inches for every 50 feet. About how tall will Jessica's drawing be? *

User David C Adams
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Answer:

15 inches tall

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User Zero Days
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Answer:

12.2 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

300÷50=6×2=12

1 inch=25 feet

25÷5=5

Since 5 is 1/5 of 25, it would be equal to 0.2

0.2+12=12.2 inches

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