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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In a scale model of a boat, the tallest mast has a height of 7 inches. If the actual height of the mast is 35 feet, what is the scale of the model?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is a scale model that is 7/12 ft high, compared to the 35 ft original. Just divide 35 by 7/12, and you get 60. So it is 1/60 scale.

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