SOLUTION: On a scale model, 2 inches represents 8 feet. If a building in the model is 7.5 inches tall, what is the actual height of the building?

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Question 376668: On a scale model, 2 inches represents 8 feet. If a building in the model is 7.5 inches tall, what is the actual height of the building?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 in = 4'
4*7.5=30'

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