document.write( "Question 751949: The length of a rectangle is 4 more than its width, and the ratio of the length to its
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document.write( "width is 5 to 3. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #457477 by dkppathak(439)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! length is 4 more than width \n" ); document.write( "L=4+B i \n" ); document.write( "L/B=5/3 ii \n" ); document.write( "B =3L/5 by putting value in equation i \n" ); document.write( "L =4+3l/5 \n" ); document.write( "L-3L/5 =4 \n" ); document.write( "2L/5 =4 \n" ); document.write( "2 L =5x4 =20 \n" ); document.write( "L=20/2 \n" ); document.write( "L=10 \n" ); document.write( "B= L-4 =10-4 = 6\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER L=10 cm \n" ); document.write( " B=6 cm \n" ); document.write( " |