A sculpture of an object is 8 inches wide and 12 inches high. The actual object is 6 feet high. What is the scale between the sculpture and the object?
A-2 inches : 1 foot
B- 3 inches : 4 foot
C- 2 inches : 3 foot
D-1 inches : 2foot

Question

A sculpture of an object is 8 inches wide and  12 inches high. The actual object is 6 feet high. What is the scale between the sculpture and the object?
A-2 inches :  1 foot
B- 3 inches : 4 foot
C- 2 inches : 3 foot
D-1 inches : 2foot

anonymous · Answer

@chris.pearson.813 help me!!!!

anonymous · Answer

ok thank you @tcarroll010

anonymous · Answer

uw! Good luck to you in all of your studies and thx for the recognition! @missemily2288

anonymous · Answer

Actually, you could use choice A:

2 inches to a foot

@missemily2288

anonymous · Answer

ok lol thanks @tcarroll010

anonymous · Answer

Because, if you multiply 2 inches by 6 you get 12 inches

and if you multiply 1 foot by 6 you get 6 feet

anonymous · Answer

CAN YOU HELP ME WITH ANOTHER ONE???

anonymous · Answer

It's really the same, but go with choice A.

2 inches to 1 foot    

is the same as:

1 inch to 1/2   foot

anonymous · Answer

ok  just start another thread.  @missemily2288