What is the value of x in the

Question

proportion?
(1 point)
x=
1
4
x=
1
3
x=3
x=4
The Empire State Building in New
York City is 1,168 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?
*Hint: pay attention to units! One
is using feet and the other is using
inches!
(1 point)
584:12
1:584
12:584
584:1

Answer 1

The value of x in the proportion is x = 12, the ratio of the height of the model to the height of the actual Empire State Building is 12:584.