Question

A photo of a beetle in a science book is increased to 535​% as large as the actual size. If the beetle is 14 ​millimeters, what is the size of the beetle in the​ photo?

Answer 1

Answer: 74.9 millimeters

Explanation:

From the question, a photo of a beetle in a science book was.increased to 535​% as large as its actual size and the beetle.has a actual size of 14 ​millimeters,

The size of the beetle on the photo will be 535% of 14 millimeters. This will be:

= 535% of 14

= 535/100 × 14

= 5.35 × 14

= 74.9 millimeters