SOLUTION: A model railway train was designed using a scale factor of 1:87. If the model train is 11 inches, how many feet long is the actual train?
1/38=20/x
1x=760
760*0.1
X=76?
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Question 947251: A model railway train was designed using a scale factor of 1:87. If the model train is 11 inches, how many feet long is the actual train?
1/38=20/x
1x=760
760*0.1
X=76?
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