Question

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MODELS To make a model of the Guadeloupe River bed, Hermie used 1 inch of clay for 5 miles of the river’s actual length. His model river was 50 inches long. How long is the Guadeloupe River?

Answer 1

Answer:

250 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

1 inch of model = 5 miles real

To find the real size, multiply the inches of the model by 5, and the answer is in miles.

The model is 50 inches long.

Multiply 50 inches by 5,a nd the answer is in miles.

5 * 50 = 250

Answer: 250 miles

Answer 2

Answer:

250 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

1 inch = 5 miles

50 inch = x miles

x = inch * 5

x = 50 * 5

x = 250

The river is 250 miles long