Question

a student teacher rectangular desk is 30 inches long and 18 inches wide the teachers desk is similar to the student desk and has a length of 50 inches what is the width of the teachers desk ?

Answer 1

Similar means that the student's desk and the teacher's desk is proportional. 


Simplify: 
Solve for x. 
50*3=5*x
x=30. in.

Answer 2

Added: 30 + 18 + 50 = 98






Hopefully this is correct, if not them sorry, Have a nice day~Nana!~