A photo is 8 cm long and 6 cm wide. It is enlarged to make a print that is 18 cm wide. What is the length of the enlargement?

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asked Mar 11, 2021 226k views

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PajE · Answer 1 · 2021-03-18T16:39:00+0000

Answer:

24 cm

Explanation:

The photo was 6 cm wide, and was made into 18 cm wide. Divide 18 with 6:

18/6 = 3

To solve for the length enlargement, multiply 3 with the length, or 8 cm:

8 x 3 = 24

24 cm is the length of the enlargement.

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