English (US) Sammy is building a model bridge with sticks. The royal bridge is 402 meters long. He wants the scale of his bridge to be one inch: 122 meters. How long should the model be?

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Sammy is building a model bridge with
sticks. The royal bridge is 402 meters
long. He wants the scale of his bridge to be
one inch: 122 meters. How long should the
model be?
Transcribed Image Text:English (US) Sammy is building a model bridge with sticks. The royal bridge is 402 meters long. He wants the scale of his bridge to be one inch: 122 meters. How long should the model be?
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