SOLUTION: A person whose foot length is 10 inches is 67 inches tall. A​ human-like creature has a foot length of 25 inches. Use a proportion to find the height of the creature.

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Question 1119358: A person whose foot length is 10 inches is 67 inches tall. A​ human-like creature has a foot length of 25 inches. Use a proportion to find the height of the creature.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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keep same body part on same side of fraction
10 in/67 in=25 in/x
cross-multiply
10x=1725
x=172.5 inches