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Question 398904: Golden painting. An artist wants her painting to be in the shape of a golden rectangle. If the length of the painting is 36 inches, then what should be the width? Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source):
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A golden rectangle is one whose side are in the golden ratio: approximately .
if length is and width is , then you have
given:
the length of the painting is ....cross multiply