The Empire State Building is just over 1,450 feet tall. In anticipation of visiting this landmark on your vacation, you create a model of it using blocks.
a) Suppose you are making a model where one block represents 2 feet. About how
many blocks tall is your model of the Empire State Building? What is the scale
factor?
b) Suppose you are making a model where one block represents 5 feet. About how
many blocks tall is your model of the Empire State Building? What is the scale
factor?

c) Look at the scale factor from parts a and b. Do they represent a reduction or an
enlargement of the Empire State Building? How do you know?