Question

A photo with a length is 4 inches and width of 6 inches is enlarged to fit in a large picture frame the length of the enlarged picture is 14 inches what is the width?

Answer 1

21

Explanation:

Divide 14 by 4 that gives you 3.5 multiply that by 6 and you get 21. :)

Answer 2

Set up a proportion.

4/6= 14/x

The ratio for numerator to denominator is 2:3. Use this to find x.
2/3= 14/x
x=21

Final answer: 21 inches