Question

A scale model of a water tower holds 1 teaspoon of water per inch of height. In the model, 1 inch equals 1 meter and 1 teaspoon equals 1,000 gallons of water.

How tall would the model tower have to be for the actual water tower to hold a volume of 20,000 gallons of water?

A. 2 inches tall
B. 4 inches tall
C. 20 inches tall
D. 200 inches tall​

Answer 1

20 inches tall

Explanation:

If 1 inch equals 1 meter and 1 teaspoon equals 1,000 gallons of water, the model would have to be 20 inches tall to hold a volume of 20,000 gallons of water.