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When you sketch a figure of an adult male, it is recommended that the head be 18\frac{1}{8} of the total height. If the full drawn height of a 6-foot man is 16 inches, how many inches should the drawing of his head be from top to bottom?
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When you sketch a figure of an adult male, it is recommended that the head be (1)/(8) of the total height. If the full drawn height of a 6-foot man is 16 inches, how many inches should the drawing of his head be from top to bottom?
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When you sketch a figure of an adult male, it is recommended that the head be $\frac{1}{8}$ of the total height. If the full drawn height of a 6-foot man is 16 inches, how many inches should the drawing of his head be from top to bottom?

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Prealgebra

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