SOLUTION: The golden ratio. The ancient Greeks thought that the
most pleasing shape for a rectangle was one for which the
ratio of the length to the width was approximately 8 to 5,
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Question 400032: The golden ratio. The ancient Greeks thought that the
most pleasing shape for a rectangle was one for which the
ratio of the length to the width was approximately 8 to 5,
the golden ratio. If the length of a rectangular painting is
2 ft longer than its width, then for what dimensions would
the length and width have the golden ratio? Use a porportion to solve
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the length
.........since the length
now find the length:
the length
the length
check:
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