SOLUTION: An Indian tepee has a six ft radius, a 13.4 ft slant height, and is 12 ft high. If I construct a model of the tepee using a scale of 3 ft to 1 in, what will the height of the mod

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Question 304632: An Indian tepee has a six ft radius, a 13.4 ft slant height, and is 12 ft high.
If I construct a model of the tepee using a scale of 3 ft to 1 in, what will the height of the model tepee be? Show work please. Thank you.

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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12/3=X/1 CROSS MULTIPLY.
3X=12 DIVIDE BY 3.
X=12/3
X=4 INCHES.