The dimensions of a certain machine are 48" X 30" X 52". If
the size of the machine is increased proportionately until
the sum of its dimensions equals 156", what will be the
increase in the shortest side?

Answer Posted / bijesh

48+30+52=130.old dimension.
new dimension =156.
increse =26.
ratio of dimensions=48:30:52..=>24:15:26
15*(26)/(24+15+26)===6

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