Question

Leah's house has a media room with a large flat-screen television to watch movies. The media room television has a width of 8 feet and a height of 4.5 feet.

The flat-screen television in Leah's living room has a height of 27 inches and has the same width to height ratio as the media room television. What is the width of Leah's living room television?
A. 48 inches
B. 15 inches
C. 32 inches
D. 64 inches

Answer 1

convert the media room tv measurements to inches

length = 96 and height = 54

then using the the corresponding measurements

\[\frac{27}{54} = \frac{x}{96}\]

solve for x

Answer 2

Is it 64 inches

Answer 3

@campbell_st

Answer 4

I don't think so...