Leonardo da Vinci measured various distances on the human body in order to make accurate drawings. He determined that generally the ratio of the kneeling height of a person to the standing height of that person was 3:4. Using this ratio, determine the standing height of a person (in inches) who has a kneeling height of 57 in. in

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Leonardo da Vinci measured various distances on the human body in order to make accurate drawings. He determined that generally the ratio of the kneeling height of a person to the standing height of that person was 3:4. Using this ratio, determine the standing height of a person (in inches) who has a kneeling height of 57 in.
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