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10 January, 19:25

The diameter of the moon is 2160 miles. A model has a scale of 1 inch : 150 miles. What is the diameter of the model?

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  1. 10 January, 19:52
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    So 1:150 and x:2160

    see how many times 150 will go into 2160

    150 times 2=300

    (skip a bit forward)

    150 times 14=2100

    150 times x=60

    x=60/150=2/5=.4

    14+.4=14.4

    the diamater of the model is 14.4 inches
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