SOLUTION: The scale of a model is 1in : 3.5ft. If the scale model is 8.5 inches wide, how wide will the set be ?

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Question 1004510: The scale of a model is 1in : 3.5ft. If the scale model is 8.5 inches wide, how wide will the set be ?
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8.5*3.5 wide (use your calculator)
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