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Jackie has a poster that is 8 inches by 11inches.She wants to enlarge it so that it's length is 33 inches .What should the width be?
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Jackie has a poster that is 8 inches by 11inches.She wants to enlarge it so that it's length is 33 inches .What should the width be?

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We have an equation: ?/33= 8/11

Cross multiply:
11*?= 33*8
⇒ ?= 33*8/11= 24

The width should be 24 inches~
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