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A basketball player is 6 feet 8 inches tall. a model of the basketball player is 5 inches tall. what is the scale factor?

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I think it’s a scale factor of 16

First you convert the 6 ft to inches and add the extra 8 which is 80.
Then, you divide by 5 which is 16
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