SOLUTION: the brick family is building an addition to thier home. the ratio of the length of the addition width is 6 to 5, if the length is 30 feet , what is the width ?

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Question 622420: the brick family is building an addition to thier home. the ratio of the length of the addition width is 6 to 5, if the length is 30 feet , what is the width ?
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Cross multiply and solve for .

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