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The ratio of the length of an airplane wing to its width is 8 to 1. If the length of a wing is 28.2 ​meters, how wide must it​ be?
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The ratio of the length of an airplane wing to its width is 8 to 1. If the length of a wing is 28.2 ​meters, how wide must it​ be?

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the answer is z = w/8
User Ssuhat
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the answer is 28.2/8

assume w =wings and z=width

therefore w = 8z

there fore z = w/8
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