SOLUTION: A model is made of a car. The car is 9 feet long and the model is 6 inches long. What is the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the model? A. 18:1 B. 1:18 C. 9:6

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Question 238611: A model is made of a car. The car is 9 feet long and the model is 6 inches long. What is the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the model?
A. 18:1
B. 1:18
C. 9:6
D. 6:9

Answer by user_dude2008(1862)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9 ft = 12*9 = 108 inches

108/6 = 18

Answer: A) 18:1

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