You have a 7-by-5-inch photo of the math club that must be reduced to a size of 4.2 inches by 3 inches for the school yearbook. What percent does the photo need to be reduced to in order for it to fit in the allotted space?

64%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Size of photo = 7-by-5-inch

Area of photo = 7 x 5 = 35 sq. inches   [ Area = Length x width]

Required size = 4.2 inches by 3 inches

Area of required size = 4.2 x 3 =12.6 sq. inches

Area reduced =Area of photo  - Area of required size = 35-12.6 =22.4 sq. inches

Percentage of the photo need to be reduced to in order for it to fit in the allotted space

Percentage of the photo need to be reduced to in order for it to fit in the allotted space = 64%

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