Question

For a baby shower gift, heather crocheted a baby blanket whose length was 2.5 feet and whose width was 2 feet. She plans to crochet a proportionally larger similar blanket for the baby's motehr. if she wants the length of the mother's blanket to be 6.25 feet, what should the width be?

Answer 1

You need to use a ratio\[\frac{ 2.5 }{ 2}=\frac{ 6.25 }{ w }\]Now solve for W