Truett made a model of the Empire State Building for a school project. In his model, 1 inch represents 100 feet. If the actual height of the Empire State Building is 1,250 feet, how tall should Truett's model be?
(1 point)
Responses

125 inches
125 inches

15 inches
15 inches

12.5 inches
12.5 inches

8 inches
The height of Truett's model can be found by dividing the actual height of the Empire State Building (1250 feet) by the scale factor (100).
1250 feet / 100 = 12.5 feet
Therefore, Truett's model should be 12.5 inches tall.
Correct answer: 12.5 inches