Brianna makes a model of the Eiffel Tower for a school project. Her model is 25 centimeters wide at the bottom. If Brianna used a scale of 1 centimeter for every 5 meters, how wide is the actual Eiffel Tower?

Brianna makes a model of the Eiffel Tower for a school project. Her model is 25 centimeters wide at the bottom. If Brianna used a scale of 1 centimeter for every 5 meters, how wide is the actual Eiffel Tower?

Mathematics For Machine Technology

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Chapter61: Areas Of Circles, Sectors, And Segments

Section: Chapter Questions

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Brianna makes a model of the Eiffel Tower for a school project. Her model is 25
centimeters wide at the bottom.
If Brianna used a scale of 1 centimeter for every 5 meters, how wide is the
actual Eiffel Tower?
O 5 meters
O 25 meters
O 125 meters
O 625 meters
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