SOLUTION: A photo that is 3 inches wide and 5 inches high was enlarged so that it is 12 inches wide. How high is the enlarged photo?

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Question 416327: A photo that is 3 inches wide and 5 inches high was enlarged so that it is 12 inches wide. How high is the enlarged photo?
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

3/5 = 12/hight
=> height = 12 * 5/3 = 20

height = 20 inches...

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