SOLUTION: The diameter of the moon is 2160 miles. A model has a scale of 1 in : 150 mi. What is the diameter of the model?

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Question 597466: The diameter of the moon is 2160 miles. A model has a scale of 1 in : 150 mi. What is the diameter of the model?
Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/2160=1/150
x=2160/150
=14.4"
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Ed

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