SOLUTION: A scale model of a car is constructed so that its length, width, and height are each 1/10 the length, width, and height of the actual car. By how many times does the volume of the

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Question 949771: A scale model of a car is constructed so that its length, width, and height are each 1/10 the length, width, and height of the actual car. By how many times does the volume of the car exceeds its scale model?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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10*10*10 = 1000 times the volume.
--> it exceeds the model by 999 times.
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ie, Volume of the actual car = vol of the model + 999*volume of the model.