Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Ratio and Proportion - 5.1 Ratios - 5.1 Exercises - Page 337: 46

Answer

$\frac{9}{2}$

Work Step by Step

Length of the longest side to the length of the shortest side As per Values given 6$\frac{3}{4}$ ft to 1$\frac{1}{2}$ ft 6$\frac{3}{4}$ ft/1$\frac{1}{2}$ ft =6$\frac{3}{4}$//1$\frac{1}{2}$ ft = (27/4)/(3/2)=27/4× 2/3= $\frac{9}{2}$
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