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\n" ); document.write( "The area of a rectangle is 135 in.² the ratio of the $\"highlight%28cross%28links%29%29\"$ length to the width is 5 to 3 find the length and the width
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document.write( "The condition says that  = .\r\n" );
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document.write( "It means that L = .     (*)\r\n" );
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document.write( "The condition  also says that \r\n" );
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document.write( "LW = 135.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute (*) to there. You will get\r\n" );
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document.write( " = 135  --->   = 135*3  --->>>  =  = 27*3 = 81.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, W =  = 9.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then L =  = 15.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer. The length is 15 inches.  The width is 9 inches.\r\n" );
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