SOLUTION: A rectangle has a perimeter of 70. What is the 4 to 5 (length to width) ratio of this rectangle ?

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Question 497930: A rectangle has a perimeter of 70. What is the 4 to 5 (length to width) ratio of this rectangle ?
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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70 + 2 = 35
35 * 4/9 = 15.56
35 * 5/9 = 19.44
15.56 + 19.44 = 35.
l = 15.56
w = 19.44
2(15.56) = 31.12
2(19.44) = 38.88
31.12 + 38.88 = 70
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