In a museum gift shop, a miniature dinosaur, the Acrocanthosaurus, is 22.8 centimeters long and 15.9 centimeters tall. The package says that the actual dinosaur was approximately 9 meters long. How tall was the dinosaur?

In a museum gift shop, a miniature dinosaur, the Acrocanthosaurus, is 22.8 centimeters long and 15.9 centimeters tall. The package says that the actual dinosaur was approximately 9 meters long. How tall was the dinosaur?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

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In a museum gift shop, a miniature dinosaur, the Acrocanthosaurus, is
22.8 centimeters long and 15.9 centimeters tall. The package says that the
actual dinosaur was approximately 9 meters long. How tall was the
dinosaur?

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