Question

Pinocchio's nose (-2,-4) grows when he tells a lie. It can grow as much as (25,40) when he tells a whopper! If Pinocchio tells Geppetto a small fib, it only grows of 1/4 the way out. At what coordinate is Pinocchio's nose when he tells a small fib?

Answer 1

(5.75,9)
25+-2=23/4=5.75
40+-4=36/4=9