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in a rectangle, the ratio of the width to the length is 4:5. if the rectangle is 40 centimeters long, find its width.

User Roy Reiss
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a the width is 17.7777778

Steps:
4+5 =9
40÷9= 4.44444444
Width: 4.44444444 times 4 = 17.7777778
Length: 4.44444444 times 5 = 22.2222222
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