Make each a ratio, and set them equal to each other.
Larger rectangle = 3/5
smaller rectangle = x/3
3/5 = x/3
cross multiply
3/5(5)(3) = x/3(3)(5)
3(3) = x(5)
9 = 5x
Isolate the x, divide 5 from both sides
9/5 = 5x/5
x = 9/5
x = 1.8
1.8 in. is your answer
hope this helps
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Answer:
9/14
Step-by-step explanation:
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Given the expression
-3/2 ÷ -7/3
= -3/2 ×-3/7
= (-3*-3)/(2*7)
= 9/14
Hence the equivalent result expressed as a fraction is 9/14
Answer:
The formula for compound interest is P (1 + r/n)^(nt), where P is the initial principal balance, r is the interest rate, n is the number of times interest is compounded per time period and t is the number of time periods.
