Calculate Wallpaper Price: Scaling from 240x360 to 1200x1800 Dimensions

Question

The price of 240X360 wallpaper is 1140. What is the price of 1200X1800 wallpaper?

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Calculate the price of the large wallpaper
00:03 Find the similarity ratio
00:12 According to the sides ratio, we showed that the polygons are similar
00:23 The area ratio equals the similarity ratio squared
00:30 Make sure to square both numerator and denominator
00:39 The payment ratio equals the area similarity ratio
00:53 And this is the solution to the question

Answer

28500