SOLUTION: A photograph is to be printed on a rectangle in the divine proportion. If it is 7 cm high, how wide is it, to the nearest centimeter ?

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Question 914323: A photograph is to be printed on a rectangle in the divine proportion. If it is 7 cm high, how wide is it, to the nearest centimeter ?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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phi+=+%281+%2B+sqrt%285%29%29%2F2 = 1.618034
7%281.618034%29 = 11cm wide (nearest centimeter)