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25-03-2017
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Photograph is 3.5in.wide and 5in.long a newspaper editor has the photo enlarged to fit a space 7in.long how wide is the enlarged photograph?

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theresaanderson theresaanderson

25-03-2017

Set up a proportion to answer this question.

3.5/ 5 = x/ 7

Cross multiply

5x = 24.5

Now divide by 5 on both sides.

x = 4.9

Your answer should be: The enlarged photograph is 4.9 in wide.

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