A basic baker starts making super-realistic cakes. Her most recent creation is a jack-o-lantern for Halloween. When completed, it weighs 2000 g and is 12 inches tall, and she charges $50. A customer requests the same cake but asks that all the dimensions be made 50% larger. How tall will the new jack-o-lantern be?: _____  inches. How much will the new jack-o-lantern weigh?: _____ grams.

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A basic baker starts making super-realistic cakes. Her most recent creation is a jack-o-lantern for Halloween. When completed, it weighs 2000 g and is 12 inches tall, and she charges $50. A customer requests the same cake but asks that all the dimensions be made 50% larger.

How tall will the new jack-o-lantern be?: _____  inches.

How much will the new jack-o-lantern weigh?: _____ grams.

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