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An engineer is using computer-aided design (CAD) software to design a component for a space shuttle. The scale of the drawing is 1 cm:60 in. The actual length of the component is 12.5 feet. What is the length of the component in the drawing?

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tclarke
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  • 22-11-2015

There are 150 inches in 12.5ft.
Calculation
1cm - 60inches
0.5cm - 30cm
2cm - 120inches
2.5cm - 150inches

Therefore your answer is 2.5cm

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