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If a toy truck is created in a 2:9 scale, and the wheel of the toy is 14cm wide, how wide is the actual wheel?

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Answer:63 cm

Explanation:

Given

The scale of creation is 2:9

The width of the toy wheel is 14 cm

Suppose x is the actual width of the truck


\therefore (2)/(9)=(14)/(x)\\\\\Rightarrow x=(9)/(2)* 14=63\ cm

Thus, the width of actual truck is 63 cm

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