Question

On a scale drawing, the height of a tree is 2. 25 inches. If the scale of the drawing is 1 inch : 75 feet, how tall is the tree?.

Answer 1

168.75 feets tall

Step-by-step explanation:

Height of tree in inch=2.25 inches

Given, Scale is 1 inch : 75 feet.

Now,

for height of tree in feets,

Using unitary method, we get

1 inch tree = 75 feets

so, 2.25 inches tree = 75 × 2.25 feets tree.

Hence, the tree is 168.75 feets tall.