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The Empire State Building in New York City is 1,454 feet tall. A model of the building is 24 inches tall. What is the ratio of the height of the model to the height of the actual Empire State Building?

727:12
727:1
12:727
1:727

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The Empire State Building in New York City is 1,454 feet tall. A model of the building is 24 inches tall. What is the ratio of the height of the model to the height of the actual Empire State Building?

727:12
727:1
12:727
1:727

abbie · Answer

its 727:1

abbie · Answer

its incorrect?

agent0smith · Answer

@abbie you have it the wrong way around

agent0smith · Answer

24 in is 2 feet

2:1454
divide both sides by 2

1:727

abbie · Answer

omg thnks I would have got that wrong

agent0smith · Answer

:)