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The ratio of width to length for an American flag is 10 to 19. how wide is a flag that is 48 cm long?

The ratio of width to length for an American flag is 10 to 19. how wide is a flag that is 48 cm long?
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the ratio of width to length for an American flag is 10 to 19. how wide is a flag that is 48 cm long?

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(10)/(19) =(x)/(48)\\\\Cross~multiply\\\\19x = 480\\\\Divide~both~sides~by~19\\\\ \boxed{\bf{x\approx 25.2631579 cm}}

If it is 48 cm long, then it should be around 25 cm wide.
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