SOLUTION: A rectangular shape has a length-to-width ratio of approximately 5 to 3. A designer can use the expression 1/3(5w)to find th length of such a rectangle with a given width w. Find t
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Question 152779: A rectangular shape has a length-to-width ratio of approximately 5 to 3. A designer can use the expression 1/3(5w)to find th length of such a rectangle with a given width w. Find the length of such a rectangle with width 6 inches.
Answer by mangopeeler07(462) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Plug in 6 for w.
1/3(5*6)
1/3(30)
10
Answer: length=10
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