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  • 20-04-2021
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The drawing of a building, shown below, has a scale of 2 inches to 8.5 feet.
What is the actual height, in feet, of the house?

The drawing of a building shown below has a scale of 2 inches to 85 feet What is the actual height in feet of the house class=

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  • 20-04-2021

Answer:

36 1/8 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

x = height of house in feet

2"/8.5' = 8/5"/x

cross-multiply:

2x = 72.25

x = 36.125 or 36 1/8

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