You purchased a scale model of the Statue of Liberty. The scale is 1:456. The model is 8 inches high and has a surface area of 0.052 ft^2.

a. What is the height of the Statue of Liberty?
b. What is the surface area of the Statue of Liberty?

Thanks for helping!

1 answer

a. 456/1 = x/8

b. 456/1 = x/.052

Solve for x.