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A photograph is reduced to 75% of its original size The photo was originally 12 inches by 16 into what are the new dimensions after it has been reduced to 75%?

A photograph is reduced to 75% of its original size The photo was originally 12 inches-example-1
User Vicsz
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I believe it would be 9 by 12 because 3/4 or 75% of 12 is 9 and 3/4 or 75% of 16 is 12.
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75% of its original size

12 inches by 16 inches

the new dimensions would be :
0.75 * 12 = 9 inches
0.75 * 16 = 12 inches

9 inches by 12 inches <==
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