Jose wants to build a model of a 18-meter tall building. He will be using a scale of 1.5 centimeters = 3.5 meters. How tall will the model be? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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Jose wants to build a model of a 18-meter tall building. He will be using a scale

of 1.5 centimeters = 3.5 meters. How tall will the model be? Round your answer to the nearest
tenth.

Mathematics
high-school

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You have to use a proportion.

3.5/18= 1.5/x
3.5x=27
x= 7.7 cm

Ulisses answered Jan 8, 2022

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