SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 125ft squared. the ratio and width to the length is 1:5. Find length and width
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Question 284426: The area of a rectangle is 125ft squared. the ratio and width to the length is 1:5. Find length and width
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of a rectangle is the product of its length and width.
The ratio of width to length is
Substitute into the area equation and solve,
Then from the ratio,
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