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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the ratio of the lengths of the correspondinq sides of two rectangles is 8:3 . the area of the larger rectangle is 320 ft^2. what is the area of the smaller rectangle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LW=320

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ratio of areas goes with the square so if the original ratio is 8:3 the areas will be in the ratio of 64:9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[320\times \frac{9}{64}=45\]

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