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Emma created the poster shown below: A rectangle is shown. The length of the rectangle is labeled as length equal to 36 cm, and the width is labeled as width equal to 24 cm. What would be the dimensions of the poster at fraction 1 over 4 times its current size?

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Answer:

Length = 6 cm, width = 9 cm

Explanation:

User Shanikah
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Divide the numerator and denominator by 4 to find the answer.
36/24 = 9/6
If the poster was 1/4 its current size, it would be 9 centimeters long and 6 centimeters wide.

Hope this helps =)
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