Question

A building has 4 stories that are each 15 feet high. A scale drawing has the height of the building at 5 inches. What is the answer???

A. 1:144
B. 1:12
C. 1:72
D. 5:60

Answer 1

A. 1:144

I hope this helps!

Answer 2

Well 15*4 = 60 feet.

This building full-scale is 60 feet tall.

It is being diminished to 5 inches tall.

Well it was to be A!

144*5 = 720/12 = 60.