Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Similarity

Similarity — practice question

A backpack with a capacity of $30$ litres has a length of $53\text{ cm}$.
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Calculate the length of a backpack that is mathematically similar and has a capacity of $20$ litres.

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This 3-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Final answer correctly given as $46.3$ (with $46.29$ to $46.30$ accepted)

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