SOLUTION: The Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy is about 190 ft tall. A model of the same tower lays on your palm standing 6.5 inches. What is the ratio of the height of the model to the height
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Question 1177675: The Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy is about 190 ft tall. A model of the same tower lays on your palm standing 6.5 inches. What is the ratio of the height of the model to the height of the real tower?
Answer by ikleyn(52898) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You only should express both measures in consistent units and then take the ratio
of the smaller value to the greater value (in consistent units).
Having so clear instruction from me, you, the respectful visitor, should be able
to complete this simple calc on your own.
Happy calculations (!)
1 ft = 12 inches.
It is TRUE even for the Leaning tower of Pisa in Italy,
where Galileo Galilei performed his famous experiments dropping stones from the tower.
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