Question

Proportions-

Suppose you have a photograph that
has a height of 8 in and a width of 5
in. If you want to enlarge the
photograph so that it has a height of
32 in, how wide will it need to be?

Answer 1

the width would be 20 inches

Explanation:

32 = 8 × x

32 ÷ 8 = 4

so now multiply 5 by 4 which equals 20 inches