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Scale Drawings

Question 4 • Mathematical Models with Applications - MA4072 CR

A scale model of a building is 3 inches tall. If the building is 90 feet tall, find the scale of the model.

Answer
A
1in: 20ft
B
1ft: 20in
C
1:25
D
1 in: 30ft

Explanation

The model-to-building ratio is 3 inches to 90 feet. Divide both parts by 3 to get a scale of 1 inch to 30 feet, which is choice 1 in: 30 ft.

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