document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=78874>Question 78874</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of the length to width of a photograph is 1.5 to 1. If the photograph is enlarged, the length will measure 21 centimeters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What will the width measure? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #56644 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><B>tutor_paul(519)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><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=tutor_paul><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=56644\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Set up a ratio of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=length%2Fwidth ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"length%2Fwidth\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1.5%2F1=21%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1.5%2F1=21%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Notice the length is the numerator of both fractions, and width is in the denominator. Now, Just solve for x and you will have your width:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1.5=21%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1.5=21%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1.5x=21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1.5x=21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=21%2F1.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=21%2F1.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I will let you work out the last step.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Good Luck,<BR>\n" );
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