SOLUTION: The length, width and height of a hall are in the ratio 7 : 4 : 2 and the height is 18 metres. What is the width in metres?

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Question 918159: The length, width and height of a hall are in the ratio 7 : 4 : 2 and the height is 18 metres. What is the width in metres?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
length, width and height of a hall are in the ratio 7 : 4 : 2
Let x represent the constant of proportionality
2x = 18m
x = 9m
w = 4x = 12m

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