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4) Louise stops at the gift store to buy a souvenir of the Statue of Liberty. THe original

height of the statue is 151 ft. If a scale factor of 1in = 20 ft is used to design the
souvenir, what is the height of the replica?

Pls I need help ASAP

User MartijnVanAttekum
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  • Height=151ft

Dialted scale factor=1in=20ft

So height of replica

  • 151/20
  • 7.55
  • 7.6in
User Serrulien
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Given↷

  • Original height⇢151ft
  • Scale factor of 1inch⇢20ft

To find↷

  • Height of Replica

Answer↷

  • 7.55 inches

Solution↷

To find the height of Replica,

  • we'll divide the original height by the given scale factor
  • ⇢151/20 inches
  • ⇢7.55 inches

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