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A model giraffe has a scale of 1 in : 3 ft. If the real giraffe is 12 ft tall, then how tall is the model giraffe?

User Yoni Gibbs
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Let h = height of giraffe

1/3 = h/12

3h = 12

h = 12/3

h = 4 feet

User Jessica Gadling
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Answer:

4

Step-by-step explanation: because 4: 12

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