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Francine has a picture with a length  its width. She wants to enlarge the picture to have an area of 375 in2. What will the dimensions of the enlarged picture be? Model the scenario and solve. Then, explain in at least one sentence your solution and include the reasonableness of your solution.

 May 29, 2019
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Missing some info in your question     Length   Width?

 May 29, 2019
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Assume we want the picture frame to have as close to the Golden Ratio as possible, while maintaining its dimensions in rational numbers.  That would give us (or imply to us) the new dimensions of 15 inches by 25 inches.  This is both your solution and your rationale.

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 May 29, 2019

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