document.write( "Question 35583: A youth in a fashion design contest made a shirt for her and a proportional one for a small doll. the youth was 5 feet 5inches tall, and the doll was 13 inches tall. If the youth's shirtsleeve was 30 inches long, how long, inches, was the sleeve of the doll's shirt?
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document.write( "a. 28 1/6
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document.write( "b. 17
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document.write( "c. 15
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document.write( "d. 7 1/11
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document.write( "e. 6\r
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document.write( "It has been a long time since I have taken algrebra so I do not remember how to solve these problems. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #21728 by Paul(988)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 feet = 60inches so 65 inches: \n" ); document.write( "65x=13(30) \n" ); document.write( "x=6 \n" ); document.write( "Hence, its 6inchees. \n" ); document.write( "Paul. \n" ); document.write( " |