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Hedrick wants to enlarge a photo that is 4 inches wide and 6 inches tall . The enlarge photo keeps the same ratio .How tall is the enlarged photo of it is 12 inches wide

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The original photo is 4 by 6
The ratio of that is 4/6 or 2/3
Since the “wide” is extended to 12, you simply compare the ratio as 4/6=12/x and solve for x. Cross multiply and you should get 18 inches tall
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