66.2k views
3 votes
A photo of a painting measures 13 inches by 17inches. The scale of the photo to the original painting is 1 inch to 3 inches . What size is the painting?

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

39 inches by 51 inches

Explanation:

Since your scale is 1 inch to 3 inches, you multiple the photo measurements by 3 to get the original painting size.

User Valentin Borisov
by
7.6k points