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HBK #1 AKA. HBKISLIFE asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 1 decade ago

Math question! PLEASE HELP! IT WILL MEAN A LOT!?

A car manufacturer sells a similar, scale model of one of its real cars.

a) The fuel tank of the real car has a volume of 64 litres and the fuel tank of the model has a volume of 0.125 litres.

Show that the length of the real car is 8 times the length of the model car.

b) The area of the front window of the model is 0.0175 m².

Find the area of the front window of the real car.

Thanks!

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    ratio of volume = 64/0.125 = 8^3 ---> ratio of length = 8:1

    b/

    area = 8^2 (0.0175) = ...calculator

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