Yuron is sketching a scale drawing of a famous painting. The painting is 54 inches wide and 72 inches long. He used a scale fact

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nlexa [21]

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Yuron is sketching a scale drawing of a famous painting. The painting is 54 inches wide and 72 inches long. He used a scale fact

or of 2/3 to make his sketch. How many inches wide is Yuron’s sketch?
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kakasveta [241] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-02T23:41:46+03:00

kakasveta [241]3 years ago

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A scale factor of 2/3 means that each of the actual painting's dimensions was multiplied by 2/3 in the sketch. 54*2/3 is 36, so Yuron's sketch is 36 inches wide.