SOLUTION: The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangular field Is 4 to 3.if the field is 160 yard long,how Wide is the field?

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Question 1157876: The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangular field
Is 4 to 3.if the field is 160 yard long,how
Wide is the field?

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangular field
Is 4 to 3.if the field is 160 yard long,how
Wide is the field?
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4:3::L:W
Or
4/3 = L/W

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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ratio of the length to the width of a rectangular field
Is 4 to 3.if the field is 160 yard long,how
Wide is the field?
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y width
x length
x%2Fy=4%2F3 AND x=160.

y%2Fx=3%2F4
y=%283%2F4%29x
y=%283%2F4%29160=highlight%28120%29