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Jayden measured a community college and made a scale drawing. He used the scale 22 millimeters : 9 meters. The actual length of a building at the college is 99 meters. How long is the building in the drawing?

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Answer:

x = 242 mm.

Step-by-step explanation:

Begin by setting up a proportion between the actual college building and the drawing.

[tex]\frac{22mm}{9m} = \frac{x}{99m}[/tex]

Cross multiply:

99 × 22 = 9 × x

2178 = 9x

Divide both sides by 9:

2178/9 = 9x/9

x = 242 mm.

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