A poster measures 38 cm across. If a photocopy machine is used to make a copy that is [tex]\frac{3}{5}[/tex] of the original size, what is the width of the copy?

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TalonBates · Answer

The width of the **copy **is 22.8 cm. ;

TalonBates · Answer

The width of the photocopy is 22.8 cm. This is calculated by multiplying the original width of 38 cm by 5 3 ​ . Therefore, the copy will be smaller than the original poster. 
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A poster measures 38 cm across. If a photocopy machine is used to make a copy that is [tex]\frac{3}{5}[/tex] of the original size, what is the width of the copy?

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