The model car is 1 foot high and 1.25 feet long. The actual car is 10 feet high and x feet long. Set up a proportion and solve for x. show your work please!
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The ratio between height and length is the same on the model and the car.
Proportion is:
1 / 1.25 = 10 / x
Cross multiply:
x = 12.5 ft
Proportion is:
1 / 1.25 = 10 / x
Cross multiply:
x = 12.5 ft