Question

Jason considered two similar televisions at a local electronics store. The generic version was based on the brand name and was three eighths the size of the brand name. If the generic television set is 12 inches by 24 inches, what are the dimensions of the brand name television?

7.5 inches by 15 inches
28 inches by 56 inches
32 inches by 64 inches
4.5 inches by 9 inches

Answer 1

so given that the generic version has dimensions 3/8 -ths the size of the brand name

- if the generic tv. set is 12/24 inches

what are the dimensions of the brand name tv. ?

using these above wrote how you get the right answer ?

any idea ?

Answer 2

@YBR please never give direct answers - try teach the way how the asker can solve the posted math problem