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Question 1073282: An archintect is making a scale model of a building that he will be designing This building will be 75 feet tall. On the model, 5cm will represent 3ft. How many centimeters tall will the model be?
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An archintect is making a scale model of a building that he will be designing This building will be 75 feet tall. On the model, 5cm will represent 3ft. How many centimeters tall will the model be?
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75 ft        3 ft    

————   =     ————

  x          5 cm





  x =  75*5/3  = 125cm



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 Ans:  the model will be 125cm tall.

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