SOLUTION: If the width of a rectangle is equal to 1 cm what must the length be in order for its to be a golden rectangle?

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Question 926813: If the width of a rectangle is equal to 1 cm what must the length be in order for its to be a golden rectangle?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the width of a rectangle is equal to 1 cm what must the length be in order for its to be a golden rectangle?
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The golden ratio is 1: 1.618...
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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