SOLUTION: Use proportions to solve.
A picture of a cougar is 3/4 in. long, and the legend below it says 1:80. How long is the actual cougar?
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Question 991552: Use proportions to solve.
A picture of a cougar is 3/4 in. long, and the legend below it says 1:80. How long is the actual cougar?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
1:80
3/4 in x 80 = 60 ins or 5ft.
Hope this helps :-)
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