Question

A die-cast plane toy is scaled at inch to 1 foot. If the toy is 6.5 inches wide and 8.5 inches long, determine the dimensions of the actual plane, to the nearest foot.
What is the:
Width:
length:

Answer 1

Given that the die-cast plane is scaled at 1 inch to 1 foot. This means that for each foot of the actual plane, the toy is 1 inch.

Therefore, the dimensions of the actual plane is given by 1 x 6.5 inches wide by 1 x 8.5 inches long = 6.5 inches wide by 8.5 inches long.