What would be the scale factor if an airplane is 87 feet long; 2 inches = 15 feet

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Set up a proportion, cross multiply and solve for x.

2/15 = x/87

15x = 174

x = 11.6 inches
x=11.6 in
An airplane company wants to make a model of an 87 foot airplane. The scale they are using is 2 in. = 8 ft. How many inches long will the airplane model be?
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