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PLEASE HELP Arnold has a picture frame with a width of 8 inches and a height of 6 inches which proportion could be used to calculate the dimensions of a smaller frame with a width of 5 inches that is similar to the larger one

PLEASE HELP Arnold has a picture frame with a width of 8 inches and a height of 6 inches-example-1
User RDR
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Answer:

8 5

---- = ------

6 x

User Lazar Vuckovic
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Answer:

8 5

---- = ------

6 x

Explanation:

We can use a ratio of width over height

8 5

---- = ------

6 x

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