Iris is building a model of the Washington Monument. Her model measures 15 in. tall and is 1.5 in. wide at the base. The actual width measurement at the base of the Washington Monument is about 55 ft. About how tall is the Washington Monument?

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Vocaloid · Answer

set up a proportion

model height/model width = actual height/actual width

you are given everything except "actual height", plug everything in and solve for actual height

mc02173 · Answer

answer please?

Vocaloid · Answer

We have a rule against direct answers here, but I am happy to assist you if you are having trouble understanding my explanations.

mc02173 · Answer

i got it omg thank you so much for your time tho !!