A rectangle made of square tiles measures 8 tiles wide and 10 tiles long. What is the length in tiles of a similar rectangle 12 tiles wide?

3 answers

Scaling factor is 12/8 = 3/2
Therefore length of the 12 tiles wide rectangle is 10 times 3/2 = 15 tiles long
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A rectangle made of square tiles measures 8 tiles wide and 10 tiles long. What is the length in tiles of a similar rectangle 12 tiles wide?