Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Get Ready - Page 77: 20

Answer

The Scale model is 10 times smaller than the actual ship The ratio is 1:10 1 representing the scale model 10 representing the actual ship

Work Step by Step

A scale model means that the ship is the same shape as the actual ship but a different size. Thus, the two ships are related by a scale (for instance, 1 in:10 meters), which tells us how much smaller the scale model is than the actual ship.
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