Marie has a small copy of Rene Magritte's famous painting, The Schoolmaster. Her copy has dimensions 2 inches by 1.5 inches. The scale of the copy is 1 in:40 cm. What is the dimensions of the original painting?
1 Answer
Jan 20, 2016
Explanation:
The conversion using the ratio would look like this:
#"2 in"xx("40 cm")/("1 in")="80 cm"#
#"1.5 in"xx("40 cm")/("1 in")="60 cm"#