SOLUTION: a model of a building was built to a scale of 1:65.5. one side of model is 23 inches long. how, long in feet, is this side of the actual building? round to the nearest tenth.

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Question 530514: a model of a building was built to a scale of 1:65.5. one side of model is 23 inches long. how, long in feet, is this side of the actual building? round to the nearest tenth.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/65.5=23/x
x=1506.5 ft