SOLUTION: a rectangular building is 120m long and 80m wide. stan made a scale model of the building that is 48cm long. the area of the scale model in squared centimetres is
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Question 893830: a rectangular building is 120m long and 80m wide. stan made a scale model of the building that is 48cm long. the area of the scale model in squared centimetres is
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the factor that he scaled it down by
cm/m
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Now scale down the width by the same factor
( m )*( cm/m ) = m
m
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cm2
You do the multiplication
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