SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle measures 30 centimeters its width measures 4 centimeters what is the ratio for the perimeter of the rectangle to the length of the rectangle (the longe

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Question 1006051: The perimeter of a rectangle measures 30 centimeters its width measures 4 centimeters what is the ratio for the perimeter of the rectangle to the length of the rectangle (the longest side)?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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The perimeter P = 2L + 2W = 30 which is also
L + W = 15
If the width is 4, the length must be 11.
The ratio of P to L is
30/11.