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Question 393424: I need your help trying to find the answer to this problem, please can you help me! :) The problem is for my geometry class, and I really dont understand this problem: An artist in Portland, Oregon, makes bronze sculptures of dogs. The ratio of the height of a sculpture to the actual height of the dog is 2:3. If the height of the sculpture is 14 inches, find the height of the dog.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! The problem is for my geometry class, and I really dont understand this problem: An artist in Portland, Oregon, makes bronze sculptures of dogs. The ratio of the height of a sculpture to the actual height of the dog is 2:3. If the height of the sculpture is 14 inches, find the height of the dog.
sculpture / actual height = 2/3
actual height = 14
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x=14*3/2
x= 21 inches actual height
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