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Josephine was asked to make a one-fiftieth scale model of the new water tower for her town. She constructed the model that is shown below. A water tower has a height of 2.25 feet and diameter of 1.25 feet. Not drawn to scale What is the height of the town's new water tower in feet? Round to the nearest whole number.

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User Ctacke
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Answer:

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User Jugal Thakkar
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Answer:

11.25 feet

Explanation:

The model is 1/5 or 0.2 smaller than the original water tower

0.2 x water tower height = 2.25

water tower height = 2.25 / 0.2 = 11.25

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