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The henry ford museum in Dearborn, Michigan hosts a theater with one of world's largest screens, which is 60ft x 84ft. If a classroom projection screen were changed to be in direct proportion with the screen at the henry ford museum, the dimensions would be 5 ft x __ft.

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Dimensions would be 5ft x 7ft.
User Sam Redway
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Answer:

5 ft x 7 ft

Explanation:

60/5 = 84/x

cross multiply to solve for x

60x = (84)(5)

60x = 420

x = 420/60 = 7

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