document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=293434>Question 293434</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A clay model of an automobile is 8 inches and weighs 2 pounds, what would a full-size model weigh if it were 12 feet? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We can set up a proportion as follows: (hint: we need to have both be the same measurements, either feet or inches)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/2=144/x Cross multiply to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=36 pounds<BR>\n" );
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