Problema Solution

the plans for a new model car are drawn on a scale of 2 centimeters: 15 inches. The windshield on the plans has the width of 8 centimeters. this means the width of the windshieldon the car will be _____ inches

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Let 'x' represent the width of the windshield in inches

2 : 15 = 8 : x

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x = 60 in

This means the width of the windshieldon the car will be __60__ inches.