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-A photograph measuring 2 inches by 3.6 inches is enlarged to increase the original 2-inch dimension to 5 inches. When this is done, how long does the original 3.6-inch dimension become? (Round your answer to the
Nearest tenth, if necessary.)

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The enlargement keeps the same aspect ratio, so the new length is found by multiplying the original length by the factor of the increase in width: $3.6 \times \frac{5}{2} = 9$ inches.

Solve. -A Photograph Measuring 2 Inches by 3.6 Inches Is Enlarged