document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1157114>Question 1157114</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Casey wants to shrink a poster at Kinko’s. The poster is two feet by three feet. He wants to make it 1/9 of the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "area of the original poster. What will be the dimensions in inches of the new poster? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Casey wants to shrink a poster at Kinko’s. The poster is two feet by three feet. He wants to make it 1/9 of the area of the original poster. What will be the dimensions in inches of the new poster?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">Original dimensions of poster: 2' x 3', or 24\" x 36\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Shrinking ORIGINAL AREA by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > MEANS shrinking the DIMENSIONS by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%281%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%281%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Shrinkage results in ORIGINAL DIMENSIONS of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C17%2C+24%2C+by%2C+36%2C+being%2C+SHRUNK%2C+to%2C+%281%2F3%29%2C+of%2C+%2224%22%2C+%22=%22%2C+highlight%28matrix%281%2C2%2C+8%2C+inches%29%29%2C+by%2C+%281%2F3%29%2C+of%2C+%2236%22%2C+%22=%22%2C+highlight%28matrix%281%2C2%2C+12%2C+inches%29%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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