document.write( "Question 1202923: The smaller of two similar rectangles has dimensions of 4 and 6. Find the dimension of the larger rectangle if the ratio of the perimeters is 2 to 3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #838122 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The response from the other tutor shows an exceedingly tedious method for setting up the problem...! \n" ); document.write( "If the ratio of the perimeters is 2:3, then the ratio of each of the dimensions is 2:3. \n" ); document.write( "smaller dimension of larger rectangle: 4(3/2) = 6 \n" ); document.write( "larger dimension of larger rectangle: 6(3/2) = 9 \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: 6 by 9 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |