SOLUTION: Sally is planning a rectangle garden. The garden's diagonal must be 13.5 feet and the ratio between the garden's base and height must be 4:3. Find the length of the garden's base a

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Question 1191715: Sally is planning a rectangle garden. The garden's diagonal must be 13.5 feet and the ratio between the garden's base and height must be 4:3. Find the length of the garden's base and height.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"Base and height"? Is this for volume or area?

If you really mean "width and length", then some 4v length and 3v width,
%284v%29%5E2%2B%283v%29%5E2=13.5%5E2
and go from there.
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