Answer:
The height of the office building on the blueprint is [tex]148\ cm[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The blueprint for an office building uses a scale of 2 cm.:3.5 m
so
using proportion
Find out the height of the office building on the blueprint, if the height of the actual office building is 259 m
Let
x -----> the height of the office building on the blueprint in cm
[tex]\frac{2}{3.5}\frac{cm}{m} =\frac{x}{259}\frac{cm}{m}\\\\x=259*2/3.5\\\\x=148\ cm[/tex]
