SOLUTION: If a postcard 6 inches on the longer side is in the shape of a golden rectangle,what is the length of the shorter side?
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Question 544031: If a postcard 6 inches on the longer side is in the shape of a golden rectangle,what is the length of the shorter side?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Complete the square
Take the square root of both sdes
in.
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