SOLUTION: A woodcarver made a model of a chair. The equation 0.08h=3 can be used to find the actual height h of the chair in inches. What was the actual height of the chair? A. 0.24 in.

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Question 345661: A woodcarver made a model of a chair. The equation 0.08h=3 can be used to find the actual height h of the chair in inches. What was the actual height of the chair?
A. 0.24 in.
B. 3.75 in.
C. 24 in.
D. 37.5 in.
I thought it was letter D. 37.5 in, but I wasn't sure am I correct?

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A woodcarver made a model of a chair. The equation 0.08h=3 can be used to
find the actual height h of the chair in inches.
What was the actual height of the chair?
:
You can check your selection easily, just substitute 37.5 for h and see if equality prevails
:
.08(37.5) = 3
3 = 3, so you're right