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Daren draws a scale model of the Statue of Liberty

that is 15 inches tall. If the Statue of Liberty is 305
feet tall, what is the scale of the model?

User RantriX
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Answer: 1525

Step-by-step explanation:

Step-by-step explanation:

One way we can do this is to divide the hight of the Statue by the model height:

305ft 1525ft

20in = 1 in

And so for every inch of the model, it represents 15.25 feet.

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