SOLUTION: the length and breadth of a garden are in the ratio of 3:2 if its length is 150 m then finds its area.

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Question 700449: the length and breadth of a garden are in the ratio of 3:2 if its length is 150 m then finds its area.
Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L=150
3/2=150/X CROSS MULTIPLY.
3X=2*150
3X=300
X=300/3
X=100 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH.

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