SOLUTION: Rusty has a photograph that is 8” wide x 10” long. She wants to enlarge the photograph to make a poster that is 3 feet wide. How long will the poster be? Jessica who is 1.9

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Question 963560:
Rusty has a photograph that is 8” wide x 10” long. She wants to
enlarge the photograph to make a poster that is 3 feet wide. How long
will the poster be?
Jessica who is 1.9 meters tall, casts a shadow of length 2 meters at
the same time of day that Jone casts a shadow of length 1.8 meters.
What is Jone’s height?

Answer by Imakewlperson (1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
So for the first one you have to think about what you have to do to 8" to get 3 feet
First convert 3 feet to 36"
Then divide 36 by 8
Whatever your answer is you then have to multiply that by 8 & 10
The answer for 8 will be your width and the answer for 10 will be your length

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