David made a scale drawing of his basketball goal. The basketball goal is 15 ft tall. In the drawing the basketball goal is 3 inches. What is a scale of the drawing

Answer 1

3/15 = 1/?

By the way, that hoop is not 15 feet up.
https://www.reference.com/world-view/official-height-basketball-hoop-59a0c16eb028fc5

Answer 2

If you are doing mathematical scale rather than x inches/ foot as architects do, you need feet to feet or inches to inches
3 inches = 1/4 foot
so
(1/4) foot / 15 feet = 1/60

Answer 3

the goal probably includes the backboard.

Answer 4

even so :)