As with michelangelo's pieta, examine the proportions in diego rivera's "flower carrier." for example, look at the flower basket in proportion to the size of the man. then look at the proportion of the man in proportion to the size of the woman. do the proportions seem realistic? why do you think diego rivera portrayed his proportions this way?

Amira is painting a rectangular banner 2 1/4 yards wide. the banner will have a blue background. amira has enough paint to cover 1 1/2 square yards of the wall. the school colors are blue and yellow, so amira wants to add yellow rectangles on the left and right sides of the blue rectangle. the yellow rectangles will each be 3/4 yards wide and the same height as the blue rectangle. what will be the total area of the two yellow rectangles?