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Tara made a scale drawing of a boarding school. she used the scale 1 centimeter : 7 meters. a building at the school is 12 centimeters long in the drawing. how long is the actual building?

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Answer:

84cm

Explanation:

Given that;

1cm = 7m

12cm = x

Cross Multiply

x = 12×7

x = 84m

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