SOLUTION: If you have a wooden board that is 0.175 meters wide, how long should you cut it such that the Golden ratio is observed? Use 1.618 as the value of the Golden Ratio.

Question 1164341: If you have a wooden board that is 0.175 meters wide, how long should you cut it such that the Golden ratio is observed? Use 1.618 as the value of the Golden Ratio.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply 0.175 times 1.618, unless you want the width of the board to be the long side of your golden rectangle, then multiply 0.175 times 0.618.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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