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document.write( "The top of a desk has length 30 inches and width 24 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Convert dimensions into centimetres<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Imagine you want to draw a floor plan of the classroom with scale 1:50. What will the dimesions of the desk be on the floor plan, in centimetres?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 76.2 cm by 61 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Convert dimensions into centimetres\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 76.2 cm by 61 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That's correct, 24 in = 60.96 cm<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Makes no sense, insufficient data.<BR>\n" );
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