SOLUTION: 1/4 of an inch is equivalent to 8 feet am model house is 3 inches tall how tall must the actual house be
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Question 582689: 1/4 of an inch is equivalent to 8 feet am model house is 3 inches tall how tall must the actual house be
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1/4)/8 = 3/x
x/4 = 8*3
x/4 = 24
x = 24*4
x = 96
So the house must be 96 feet tall.
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