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Zelda photocopied a rectangle that was 10cm by 16cm. She set the enlargement feature to 125%. Write a proportion and solve them to find the new demensions.

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  1. I suspect that every dimension is 1.25 times the old one
    10 * 1.25 = 12.5
    16*1.25 = 16+4 = 20

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