document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=500894>Question 500894</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the width and length of a rectangle are in the ratio of 5/4.How wide in the rectangle if the length is 34 cm more the width?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #338328 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=geetha_rama><B>geetha_rama(94)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=geetha_rama><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=338328\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let L be the length of the rectangle and W be the width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L/W = 5/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>4L = 5W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length is 34 cm more than width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = W+ 34\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=> 4(W+34) = 5W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  136 = W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width = 136 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length = W+ 34 = 170 cm\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check : L/W = 170/134 = 17*10/17*8 = 5/4 </SPAN>\n" );
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