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You are making a scale drawing of a sailboat using the scale 1 inch: 3 feet. The length of nthe sailboat at its longest point is 36 feet and the height is 54 feet.What should the lenght and height of the sailboat be in your drawing?

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You can use a proportion:

1/3 = x/36

Cross multiply and solve for x.
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