Homework Help: Math

Posted by Sue on Monday, February 4, 2013 at 6:58pm.

A photograph is 25 cm and 20 cm high. It must be reduced to fit a space that is 8 cm high. Find the width of the reduced photograph.

Math - Ms. Sue, Monday, February 4, 2013 at 7:04pm
Cross multiply and solve for x.

25/x = 20/8

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