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Chris has a miniature model of the boat that he is building. The length of the model is 4.5 inches and the height is 2 inches. If the length of the actual boat is 18 feet, what is the height?

A. 36 feet
B. 8 feet
C. 9 feet
D. 18 feet

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B 8 ft it’s the most resonable and got mines right
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Answer:

B. 8 Feet

Explanation:

You divide 18 feet, the actual length, by 4.5 inches, the modelled length, and multiply that by that modelled height.

18 / 4.5 = 4

4 • 2 = 8

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