A model of a planned baseball stadium is 2 ft wide. The actual stadium will be 200 yd wide. What is the scale?

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Ridge L.
May 10, 2018

#2/600# =#1/300#

Explanation:

First, convert yards to feet.
multiply 200 yards by 3 feet because 3 feet are in 1 yard
this gives you 600 feet
take the 2 feet for the scale model and put it over 600
this gives you #2/600# or #1/300#

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