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You buy a 1:1000 scale model of the Statue of Liberty during a trip to New York City. The height of the model is 9.3 centimeters. Find the actual height x x (in meters) of the Statue of Liberty. x= x= meters

User Dunwan
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Answer:

93 meters tall

Explanation:

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User Anthony Shaw
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Answer:

93 m

Explanation:

given that the scale is 1:1000

this means that 1 cm of the model = 1000 cm in the actual statue

it is given that the model is 9.3 cm tall,

this means that the actual statue is,

= 9.3 x 1000

= 9300 cm

= 93 m tall

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