A photo of a painting measured 13 x 17 inches the scale of the photo to the original painting is 1 inch to 3 inches. What is the size of this painting

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Answer:

  29 × 51 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

If the scale is ...

  photo : painting = 1 : 3

then each dimension of the painting is 3 times the corresponding dimension of the photo. The painting is (3×13) by (3×17) inches, or 39 × 51 inches.