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Solving Scale Problems Using Proportions

Question 6 • SSCR 26 Math Essentials A

Parker is planning to build a playhouse for his sister.The scaled model below gives the reduced measures for width and height.Not drawn to scaleThe yard space is large enough to have a playhouse that has a width of 3.5 meters. If Parker wants to keep the playhouse in proportion to the model, what cross multiplication of the proportion should he use to find the height?

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(3.5) (10) = 3.5 x
Option A
B
(3.5) (22) = 3.5 x
Option B
C
(10) (3.5) = 22 x
Option C
D
(1) (22) = 3.5 x
Option D
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