Question

In a rectangle the ratio of the length to the width is 5/6. If the width is 30, find the length.

Answer 1

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let length of the rectangle be x

so, from the question

$\frac{5}{6} = \frac{x}{30}$

by cross multiplication,

$150 = 6x \\ x = \frac{150}{6} \\ x = 25$

x = 25.

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Answer 2

Answer:

the length of the rectangle is 25