SOLUTION: If you have 2 similar rectangles, one with a length of 4 and a width of 2, and another with a length of 10, what would be the width of the second rectangle?

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Question 206790: If you have 2 similar rectangles, one with a length of 4 and a width of 2, and another with a length of 10, what would be the width of the second rectangle?
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If you have 2 similar rectangles, one with a length of 4 and a width of 2, and another with a length of 10, what would be the width of the second rectangle?
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The length is 2x the width.
2nd width = 5