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A model of a building is made using a scale of 1 inch = 25 feet. What is the height of the actual building if the height of the model is 12.5 inches?
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A model of a building is made using a scale of 1 inch = 25 feet. What is the height of the actual building if the height of the model is 12.5 inches?

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the answer is 312.5 ft or 312 ft 6 inch

User Milan Egon Votrubec
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The answer is 312.5 ft or 312 ft 6 inches because for every inch there is 25 ft so you multiply 12.5 (height in inches of the model) by the 25 (the scale) giving you 312 ft 6 inches
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