document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1057357>Question 1057357</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length and the width of a rectangle are in the ration of 3:2. If the length is increased by 5, the ration of the length to the width becomes 3:2. Find the length and width. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "That is not possible. Both ratios cannot be 3:2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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