SOLUTION: A poster measures 10 inches by 14 inches. If it in enlarged to have a width of 60 inches, how tall will the new poster be? I got 84 is that right? If not how did you do it?

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Question 875345: A poster measures 10 inches by 14 inches. If it in enlarged to have a width of 60 inches, how tall will the new poster be? I got 84 is that right? If not how did you do it?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+10+%2F+14+=+60+%2F+x+
+5+%2F+7+=+60+%2F+x+
+5x+=+420+
+x+=+84+
The poster is 84 in tall
You are correct