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  • 08-01-2016
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A rectangle with a perimeter of 60 feet has a length and width in a ratio of 3:2. What are the length and width?

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  • 08-01-2016
First, let`s set up the ratio. 5 is the sum of 3 and 2.

3:2:5 = l:w:60

To find the length and width, just multiply 3 and 2 by 12 (because 5x12=60)

3:2:5=36:24:60

The length is 36 ft and the width is 24 ft.


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