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document.write( "You have designed a picture that is shaped as a square. The
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document.write( "dimensions of your picture are 6 inches by 6 inches. You want
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document.write( "to make it into a poster with dimensions 13 inches by 13
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document.write( "inches. The duplication machine has three settings, one that
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document.write( "reduces the linear measure by a factor of 75%, one that
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document.write( "enlarges linear measure by a factor of 140% and one that just
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document.write( "makes identical copies or applies the factor of 100%. How
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document.write( "many multiple enlargements or reductions will you need to
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document.write( "make in order to create a poster that has its sides 13 inches
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document.write( "long (accurate within five-hundredths)? Explain what setting
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document.write( "was used and how that changed the measurements of the copy
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