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can someone saolve this math problem?

Lisa's father is an architect.He builds a cardboard model of each building he designs.The scale model to the actual building is 1 inch = 8 feet.

How tall will the actual building be when the model is 3 feet tall?

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how did you solve it?

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  • 8 years ago
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    ok 1 inch = 8 Feet so the MODEL is three feet tall so 12 inches in a foot and there is 3 feet so 12x3 is 36 inches and 1 inch = 8 feet right so 36x8 is 288 theres you answer: The building is 288 feet tall.

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    12 inch = 1 foot

    8x12x3 = 288 feet tall

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