document.write( "Question 1191649: A rectangle that is 20 cm long and 28 cm wide is the same shape as one that is 9 cm long and z cm wide. Find the value of z. \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "In this context, the words \"is the same shape\" mean \"is similar\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "It implies that the proportion takes place\r\n" );
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document.write( "    \"20%2F28\" = \"9%2Fz%7D%7D%2C%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0Afrom+which++z+=+%7B%7B%7B%2828%2A9%29%2F20\" = \"%287%2A9%29%2F5\" = \"63%2F5\" = 12 \"3%2F5\" cm = 12.6 cm.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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