15a. Bobby is 4 times as long as Kenny. T or F

15b. Bobby is 3 times as long as Kenny. T or F

15c. Puck is 5 times as long as Kenny. T or F

15d. Puck is 2 times as long as Bobby. T or F

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15a. False, because Bobby would have to be 6 feet to be 4 times the size of Kenny.

[tex]4 \times 1 \frac{1}{2} \\ 4 \times \frac{3}{2} \\ \frac{12}{2} \\ 6[/tex]

15b. True, because 1 and a half times 3 is 4 and a half.

[tex]3 \times 1 \frac{1}{2} \\ 3 \times \frac{3}{2} \\ \frac{9}{2} \\ 4 \frac{1}{2} [/tex]

15c. True, because 1 and a half times 5 is 7 and a half.

[tex]5 \times 1 \frac{1}{2} \\ 5 \times \frac{3}{2} \\ \frac{15}{2} \\ 7 \frac{1}{2} [/tex]

15d. False, because Bobby's height times 2 would be 9.

[tex]2 \times 4 \frac{1}{2} \\ 2 \times \frac{9}{2} \\ \frac{18}{2} \\ 9[/tex]