Answer:
Actual height of the Chalet = 45.5 ft
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Height of chalet in drawing = 7 inches
Scale of drawing = 1 inch : 6.5 ft
Required:
Actual height of the Chalet
SOLUTION:
Actual of height of the Chalet can be calculated using proportion as follows,
Let the actual height be x.
Thus,
1 in : 6.5 ft = 7 in : x ft
[tex] \frac{1}{6.5} = \frac{7}{x} [/tex]
Cross multiply
[tex] 1*x = 7*6.5 [/tex]
[tex] x = 45.5 ft [/tex]
Actual height of the Chalet = 45.5 ft
