Question

Olive and Ryan have picture frames with the same perimeter. Olive’s picture frame has a width 1.25 times the width of Ryan’s picture frame. What is the length, l, of Olive’s picture frame? Write your answer as a mixed number in simplest form.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

x=1.25y

perimeter= 2width+2length

olivias p=ryan's p so:

Ryan's p= 2*1.25 Ryan's width+ 2Olivias length

Olivias length= (2,5Ryan's width- Ryan's p)/2