Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-8 Proportions and Similar Figures - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 135: 26

Answer

1mm: 6m.

Work Step by Step

In order to find the scale, we divide the height of the actual building by the length of the model building, giving us 6 as a result. Thus, we know that for every 6 feet tall the building is, the model will be 1 mm tall, giving us an answer of 1mm: 6m.
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