Question

A deer tick measures 29 centimeters in length in a photograph. If the photo has been enlarged by the factor of 100,what is the actual length of the deer tick?

Answer 1

Just divide 29 by 100 which equals .29

Answer 2

Answer:
`0.29 \text{ centimeters}`

Explanation:

Given : A deer tick measures 29 centimeters in length in a photograph.

If the photo has been enlarged by the factor of 100, then the actual length of the deer tick will be :-

`(29)/(100)=0.29 \text{ centimeters}` [Divide the length of deer tick in photograph by the scale factor ]

Hence, the actual length of the deer tick =
`0.29 \text{ centimeters}`