SOLUTION: In a golden rectangle the ratio of the length to the width equals the ratio of the length plus width to the length. find the value of this golden ratio (Do not approximate the ans

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Question 414935: In a golden rectangle the ratio of the length to the width equals the ratio of the length plus width to the length. find the value of this golden ratio (Do not approximate the answer)
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1:1.618
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