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 10 inches, how many inches should be the drawing of his head be from top to bottom? Express your answer as a decimal to the nearest hundredth.
2006-07-02 15:53:25 · 6 answers · asked by #@&*? 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
I was told another way.
Serious answers only!
2006-07-02 16:00:07 · update #1
Actual height of his head = 1/8 of body
2006-07-02 16:07:29 · update #2
1.25 inch
2006-07-02 16:11:40 · answer #1 · answered by raj 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋
.9 of an inch should be the height of the head
I figured it out by:
6x12=72 (12 inches in a foot)
72/10=7.2
7.2x8 (same as dividing by 1/8) =.9
2006-07-03 00:08:57 · answer #2 · answered by ditzychik508 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It depends what the actual height of his head is in inches...divide that by 10.
2006-07-02 23:01:06 · answer #3 · answered by veryhotactress 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if i am correct... the head should be 3/4 inch tall
2006-07-02 22:58:33 · answer #4 · answered by DaGrimReaper 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
tyou should draw it about 5 inchies my art teacher told me so
2006-07-02 22:57:21 · answer #5 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
twelve metres.
2006-07-08 06:52:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋