Question

14 the drawing of a building, shown below, has a scale of 1 inch to 30 feet.
1.25 in.
0.75 in.
what is the actual height, in feet, of the building?
a 22.5
b 24
c 37.5
d 40

Explanation:

Step1: Set up scale conversion

Actual height = Drawing height × Scale factor

Step2: Substitute given values

Actual height = $1.25 \times 30$

Step3: Calculate the product

$1.25 \times 30 = 37.5$

Answer:

C. 37.5