SOLUTION: 75 The ratio of the width to the length of a rectangle is 1:3. Which of the following ratios represents a rectangle with…… a)5:7 b) 6:9 c) 33:100 d) 21:63

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Question 1109508: 75 The ratio of the width to the length of a rectangle is 1:3. Which of the following ratios represents a rectangle with……
a)5:7
b) 6:9
c) 33:100
d) 21:63

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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The ratio of the width to the length of a rectangle is 1:3. Which of the following ratios represents a rectangle with……
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Try it this way instead:
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The ratio of the width to the length of a rectangle is 1:3. Which of the following ratios represents a rectangle with this same ratio?
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(d) 21:63

Why?

1:3
1*21:3*21
21:63