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Susan enlarged to scale a rectangle with a hieght of 4 cm and length of 11cm on her computer. the length of the new rectamgle is 16.5 cm. find the hieght of the new rectangle.

User Janspeed
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Answer:

4/11=x/16.5

x(11)=4(16.5)

11x=66

x=6

User Bertrand Miot
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You can do similar fractions and Solve for x to get your Height
4/11=x/16.5
Cross Multiplication can be used to solve for x
x(11)=4(16.5)
11x=66
x=6

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