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A photograph was enlarged to a width of 15 inches. If the scale factor was 3 /2 , what was the width of the original photograph?

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If the width is 15, and the scale factor from width to length is 3:2, then you will have to divide 15 by 3 to get your original width.
15/3 = 5.
5 is your original width.
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