Question

Consider two people where one person is 25​% taller than the other but proportioned in exactly the same way.​ (That is, the taller person looks like a larger version of the shorter​ person.) Suppose the shorter person has a 37​-inch waist. What size is the taller​ person's waist?

Answer 1

46.25

Explanation:

If they are proportioned exactly the same, then everything on the taller person is 25% larger

37*1.25 (for them being 125% the size of the smaller person)

46.25