Suppose a small airplane has a wingspan of 15 feet. Find the wingspan of a model of the airplane, in inches, if the scale factor is 1/60. A) 3 inches B) 4 inches C) 6 inches D) 12 inches

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Suppose a small airplane has a wingspan of 15 feet. Find the wingspan of a model of the airplane, in inches, if the scale factor is 1/60.

A) 3 inches
B) 4 inches
C) 6 inches
D) 12 inches

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Answer: 3 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

1/60 = x/15,

x = 1/4

1/4 foot = 3 inches.

Marco Smdm answered Apr 17, 2021

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