Garden tree

Anna is drawing a picture of her garden. A tree is 9 meters high, and she draws it as 13.5 cm tall in her drawing. If a flowering plant is 40 cm high in reality, how will Anna have to draw it to keep the proportion correct?

Correct answer:

y2 =  0.6 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

x1=9 m cm=9 100  cm=900 cm y1=13.5 cm x2=40 cm  y1:x1=y2:x2  y2=y1 x1x2=13.5 90040=0.6 cm



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