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mamaluj [8]
3 years ago
6

A student's rectangular desk is 30in long and 18in wide. The teacher's desk is similar to the student's desk and has a length of

50in. What is the width of the teacher's desk?
Mathematics
1 answer:
aleksklad [387]3 years ago
4 0
Similar means that the student's desk and the teacher's desk is proportional. 
\frac{length of teacher's desk}{width of teacher's desk} = \frac{length of student's desk}{width of student's desk}
\frac{50}{x} = \frac{30}{18}
Simplify: \frac{50}{x} = \frac{5}{3}
Solve for x. 
50*3=5*x
x=30. in.
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