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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Need help please! The diagram below is a scale model of a flag with regions labeled A through F. Region A of the actual flag has an area of 480 square inches. The bottom length of the actual flag is 40 inches Part A: What is the scale of the flag? The scale is 1 inch: ____ Inches. Part B: What are the dimensions of the actual flag? The dimensions of the actual flag are 40 inches by ___ inches. I'm so confused :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

You were expecting a math pro, but instead you summoned me! ಠ⌣ಠ

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @LoveIt Need help please! The diagram below is a scale model of a flag with regions labeled A through F. Region A of the actual flag has an area of 480 square inches. The bottom length of the actual flag is 40 inches Part A: What is the scale of the flag? The scale is 1 inch: ____ Inches. Part B: What are the dimensions of the actual flag? The dimensions of the actual flag are 40 inches by ___ inches. I'm so confused :( \(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\) A) Diagram? B) area, 480 inches squared; length, 40 inches. Area is LxW; since we have the length we just divide the area by that - 480/40... what do you get?

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

Oh duh I just saw the diagram LOL. Ignore that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks Kitti, and is (B) 12?

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

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OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you so much! So then it's 1:4 for the first one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry, so am I correct Plagg? You can enjoy you cheese after this lol

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

It's right :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you Plagg! :D

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

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