Answer:
5 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
See attachment for explanation.
1:4
smaller side = 2
bigger side = 8 since 2/8 = 1/4
1/4 = 2/x
x=4*2=8
Sample Response: Line BC is parallel to line AD. The system of equations has the sum 0 = 14. Since this is a false equation, the system has no solution, which means the lines will never intersect.
Answer:
The height is 8
Step-by-step explanation:
Ratios are just fractions. That being said, you also have part of a fraction. You know that the colorado flag is in 2:3, and 12 feet long is according to that ratio; it equals each other.
Make the equation.

Now isolate x (in order to solve for it)

x= 8
The height is 8.
8/12 = 2/3 ✅
Decimal form: -2.6666..
Fraction form: -2 2/3