Use a Proportion to Solve the Problem $1 \frac{1}{2} \mathrm{ft}$ Of Snow Will Melt to 2 In

Multiple Choice

Use a proportion to solve the problem.
-Under typical conditions, $1 \frac{1}{2} \mathrm{ft}$ of snow will melt to 2 in. of water. To how many inches of water will $5 \frac{1}{2} \mathrm{ft}$ of snow melt?

A) $7 \frac{1}{3}$ in.
B) $7 \frac{1}{2} \mathrm{in}$ .
C) 11 in.
D) $8 \frac{1}{4}$ in.