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Corbin made a scale model of the San Jacinto Monument. The monument has an actual height of 604 feet. Corbin's model used a scale in which 1 inch represents 100 feet. What is the height in inches of Corbin's model?

User Fredrik Jansson
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Answer: 6.04 inches

Explanation:

The actual height of the monument = 604 feet

The scale used by Corbins is 1 inch = 100 feet

The height of the Corbins model in inches=
(604)/(100) = 6.04 inches

the height of the Corbins model = 6.04 inches

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