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Hannah has a miniatura scale model of the Eiffel Tower. The diagram below compares the dimansions of Hannan's model and the real tower in Paris, France. The triangles in the diagram ane similar
27 um
Am
10 cm
124.9 m
What is the value of x in the diagram, to the nearest meter?
A. 142
8.270
C337
D. 463

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Scale factor: 10 cm on the model corresponds to 124.9 m in real life.

Convert 10 cm to meters: 10 cm = 0.10 m.
Scale factor = 124.9 m / 0.10 m = 1249.

Model height = 27 cm = 0.27 m. Real height x = 0.27 m × 1249 = 337.23 m ≈ 337 m.

Answer: 337 (option C).