The burj khalifa, a building in dubai, united arab emirates, is about 828 meters tall. brody is making a scale model of this building, using the scale 500 meters : 1 meter. to the nearest tenth, how tall should brody's model of the burj khalifa be?

To solve this problem you must apply the proccedure shown below:

 1- You have the following information given in the problem above:

 - The Burj Khalifa is about 828 meters tall.

 - The scale used is 500 meters:1 meter.

 2- Then, you have:

 1 meter500 meters
            x828 meters

 x=828/500
 x=1.7

 How tall should Brody's model of the Burj Khalifa be? The answer is: 1.7 meters