SOLUTION: A model statue has a scale of 1 in : 2 ft .If the model statue is 6 in tall , then how tall is the real statue

Question 1012004: A model statue has a scale of 1 in : 2 ft .If the model statue is 6 in tall , then how tall is the real statue
Found 2 solutions by macston, ikleyn:
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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H=height of real statue
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ANSWER: The real statue is 12 feet tall.

Answer by ikleyn(52788) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A model statue has a scale of 1 in : 2 ft .If the model statue is 6 in tall , then how tall is the real statue
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Use the proportion

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to find the unknown height of the real statue in feet:

x = = 12 ft.

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