Roberto wants to reduce a drawing that is 12 inches long by 9 inches wide. if his new drawing is 8 inches long,how wide will it be.

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Step-by-step divided by 12

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Tomas Vana answered Apr 9, 2015

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$x-new\ width\\\\From\ proportion:\\\\(12)/(8)=(9)/(x)\\\\12x=72\ \ \ \ |:12\\\\x=6\\\\It\ will\ be\ 6\ inches\ wide.$

Shanny answered Apr 10, 2015

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