Question

The front of Jane’s house is similar in shape to the front of Spot’s doghouse. The base of the doghouse is 5 feet and the height is 6 feet. If the height of Jane’s house is 30 feet, what is the length of its base? If necessary, round you answer to the nearest tenth.

Answer 1

36 feet. how I found this was I divided 5 by 30 to see how many time the house was multiplied in size, it was six. so then you multiply the height with six.