document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=100966>Question 100966</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 1921, President Taft decided that the ratio of the length to the height of an American flag should be 1 to 1.9. If a flag is 25 square feet, how long and tall is it? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #74710 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=74710\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L*W=A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x*1.9x=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.9x^2=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=25/1.9=13.1579<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3.6274' tall<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.9*x=6.8920' long<BR>\n" );
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