Question

Paul is building a scale model of a panda. He determines that a real panda is 5 feet long and 2 feet high. If Paul wants his model to be 8 inches long, how many inches tall should his model be, to the nearest tenth of an inch?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

kk

Answer 4

So we have 5 feet long in real life, but 8 inches is what we want.

Answer 5

correct

Answer 6

We have to convert feet to inches.

Answer 7

So there are 12 inches in one foot, 5 x 12 = 60

Answer 8

ok

Answer 9

Now divide, 60/8 = ?

Answer 10

7.5

Answer 11

so is that how tall it has to be

Answer 12

His model, yes.

Answer 13

In inches.

Answer 14

okay thank you!

Answer 15

No problem!

Answer 16

wait it said its incorect again

Answer 17

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Answer 18

-_- ????

Answer 19

idk either

Answer 20

Ahhh! Because we found how long it is and we need how tall!

Answer 21

okay

Answer 22

So convert 2 feet (the actual height) to inches

Answer 23

So 2 x 12 = 24

Answer 24

24 inches

Answer 25

24 x 7.5 = ??

Answer 26

do you get the 7.5?

Answer 27

180

Answer 28

That's your answer, I have to go!

Answer 29

okay thanks

Answer 30

np

Answer 31

(it was incorect, said the answer was 3.2)