SOLUTION: The ratio of the height of a model of a house to the actual house is 1:63. If the width of the model is 16 inches, find the width of the actual house in feet.
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Question 419333: The ratio of the height of a model of a house to the actual house is 1:63. If the width of the model is 16 inches, find the width of the actual house in feet.
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Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/16=63/x
x=1008
1008/12=84 ft
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