document.write( "Question 935025: In a rectangle the ratio of length to width is 9:4.The length is 24cm. What is the width? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "ratio of length to width is 9:4, length = 24cm
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document.write( "Let x represent the constant of proportionality
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document.write( "9x = 24cm
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document.write( "x = 24/9 = 8/3 cm
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document.write( "w = 4x = 32/3  cm  0r  w =  10 2/3 cm\r
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