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A model of a car is 24 in. long. The actual car is 16 ft long. What is the ratio of the length of the model to the length of the car?
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A model of a car is 24 in. long. The actual car is 16 ft long. What is the ratio

of the length of the model to the length of the car?

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16in : 24ft = 16in : 288in = 1:18
User Yabert Yanuar
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1 foot = 12 inches.

The model of the car is 24/12 = 2 feet long.

The ratio would be 2 ft/ 16 ft which can be reduced to 1/8

Answer 1/8

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