For your birthday party, you make a map to your house on a 3-inch-wide by 5-inch-long index card. What will be the perimeter and area of your map if you use a copier to enlarge it so it is 8 inches long?
A company wants to reduce the dimensions of its logo by one fourth to use on business cards. If the area of the original logo is 4 square inches, what is the area of the logo that will be used on the business cards?
Two picture frames are similar. The ratio of the perimeters of the two pieces is 3:5. If the area of the smaller frame is 108 square inches, what is the area of the larger frame?
Persevere with Problems Mr. James is enlarging a logo for printing on the back of a T-shirt. He wants to enlarge a logo that is 3 inches by 5 inches so that the dimensions are 3 times larger than the original. How many times as large as the original logo will the area of the printing be?