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23 What is the approcimate volume of a bus that measures 40 ft by 96 inches by 134 inches?

25 An ice cream store installs on its roof a model of a giant child holding an ice cream cone. If the cone is 8 ft tall with a radius of 3 ft what is the lateral area of the cone to the nearest 10th?

#26 The Corpus Christi Cathedral has a maximum length of 38 meters. What is the maximum volume of the cathedral?

#27 A model pyramid built at a miniature golf course has a square base with sides that measure 3.5 ft and a height of 7 ft. What is the approximate volume of the pyramid?

#28 A business book is 23 cm long by 15 cm wide and has 414 pages. What is the total surface area of the pages inside the book?

#29 Mira hangs a clothesline from one corner of her square backyard to the other. The clothesline is 45 ft long. What are the approximate dimensions of her backyard?

#30 How short must a collapisible fishing pole be to just fit inside a 12-inch by 17-inch briefcase?

#31 The Austin Convention center offers a number of exhibit halls for different events, with largest hall measuring 280 ft by 310 ft. A catpet manufavturer wants to place a carpet with the company name on it from corner of the exhibit hall to the other. About how long must the carpet be?

#31 In order to safely reach a height of 17.5 ft on the side of a building, a ladder reaches the necessary height, about how far away from the wall is the bottom of the latter?

#33 Paula goes for a nature hike using a GPS device instead of following the local trails. She hikes 3.2 kilometers north and then 4.8 kilometers west. About how far is she from her starting point?

#34 It is recemended that wheelchair ramps be built to a horizonal distance of 12 inches for every inch of vertical distance. If a ramp is 60 inches in horizonal distance, what is the recommended length of the ramp to the nearest tenth?

#36 A building is 450 ft tall and 95 ft wide. If a scale drawing of the building is 12 inches tall, what is the approximate width of the scale drawing?

37 A model of a Porsche Carrera is 9 1/2 inches long and built to a 1 : 18 scale. What is the length of the car?

39 At 5 ft tall, Emily casts a shadow that is 8ft tall. She is standing near a tree that casts a shadow 28 ft long. How tall is the tree?

40 The tallest buildings in Dallas by strctral height are Bank of America Plaza, at 921 ft, and Renaissance Tower, at 886 ft. If Eric makes a scale drawing of the Renaaissance Tower that is 7.5 inches tall, about how tall should he make the scale drawing of the bank plaza?

41. The scale factor of two similar polygons is 3:4. The perimeter of the larger polygon is 180 cm. What is the perimeter of the smaller polygon?

42. A square tile measures 8 inches by 8 inches. About how large is the area covered by a pattern 28 tiles wide by 28 tiles long?

43. One square on a checkered tablecloth measures 12 cm by 12 cm. What is the perimeter of the tablecloth, which is 24 squares wide by 24 squares long?

44. A sheet of paper measures 9 inches by 12 inches. A piece is cut out that is 1/6 the length and 1/6 the width the sheet of paper. What is the area of the cutout?

45. The scale factor of two similar polygons is 3:5. The perimeter of the smaller polygon is 180 cm. What is the perimeter of the larger polygon?

46. One plot of land in a subdivision measures 35 ft wide by 120 ft deep. A park is being developed that is 8 plots deep and 8 plots wide. What is the area of the park?

47. A box that is shaped like a rectangular prism has a volume of 360 cubic centimeters. The box is dilated by a scale factor of 1/3. What is the approximate volume of the resulting box?

48. A box in the shape of a cube containing a snow globe measures 8 inches per side. A crate contains boxes 15 rows by 15 columns high. What is the volume of the crate?

49. A building measures 350 ft tall by 60 ft deep. A model is built to scale that is dilated by a factor of 1/24. What is the approximate volume of the model building?

50. A cylindrical glass has a radius of 5 cm and a height of 15 cm. A water reservoir is a dilation of the glass by a scale of 32. What is the volume of the reservoir?

51. A rectangular building block is 3 cm by 1 cm. A model of a house is built that consists of 268,800 blocks. What is the volume of the house?

52. Daniel owns a set of books with each book measuring 23 cm by 15 cm by 2 cm. He packs them in boxes so there are 2 books across each direction of the box and 5 books deep. What is the volume of each box?

How can i hard wire a 12 volt gps device into my 2000 vw golf?

know a bit about electronics, but hardly anything about cars. Im lookin for a way to do this as cheaply as possible, without it looking like i have done it myself.

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