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document.write( "The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ration 8:5. The length is 10.5 centimeters more than the breadth. What are the length and breadth of the rectangle. Kindly explain steps too.\r
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document.write( "Rgds/Sunil \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #322885 by monika_p(71)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The ratio we can write as:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "l/b=8/5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it is given that lenght is 10.5 cm more than breadth then l=b+10.5, \n" ); document.write( "now substitute for l \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8b=5(b+10.5) \n" ); document.write( "3b=52.5 \n" ); document.write( "b=17.5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then l=b+10.5=17.5+10.5=28 \n" ); document.write( " |