The children in your 4th grade class have drawn flag designs on 3 inch by 5 inch cards. If the children will scale up their flags so that the 3 inch side will become 24 inches long, then how long should the 5 inch side become in the larger flag? Tell which method you used to answer this.

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The children in your 4th grade class have drawn flag designs on 3 inch by 5 inch cards. If
the children will scale up their flags so that the 3 inch side will become 24 inches long, then
how long should the 5 inch side become in the larger flag? Tell which method you used to
answer this.
Transcribed Image Text:The children in your 4th grade class have drawn flag designs on 3 inch by 5 inch cards. If the children will scale up their flags so that the 3 inch side will become 24 inches long, then how long should the 5 inch side become in the larger flag? Tell which method you used to answer this.
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