Question

Toby took a photo of his backyard. The photo has an aspect ratio of 3:2
. What is the area of the photograph if the width is 8 inches?(1 point)

5.3¯¯¯
square inches

96 square inches

46 square inches

42.6¯¯¯
square inches

Answer 1

Aspect ratio 3:2 means width:height = 3:2. If width = 8, scale factor = 8/3, so height = 2*(8/3) = 16/3.

Area = width × height = 8 × (16/3) = 128/3 = 42.6̅ square inches.

Answer: 42.6̅ square inches.