document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=61775>Question 61775</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618503072/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ok how about one more: Leonardo da Vinci measured various distances on the human body in order to make accurate drawings. He determined that generally the ratio of the kneeling height of a person to the standing height of that person was 3/4. Using this ratio, determine how tall a person is who has a kneeling height of 48 in. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #42522 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=42522\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> k = kneeling height<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = standing height<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k/s = 3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4 = 48/s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3s = 4*48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3s = 192<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 64 in </SPAN>\n" );
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