8cm x 6cm. It will be  surrounded by pathway. What is the width such that the golden ratio is to be observed on the  bigger rectangle made by adding the width of the pathway? Use 1.618 as the value of Golden  ratio.  B. If the length of a picture frame is 5 inches, how wide should it be such that the golden ratio is  observed? C. A wood that is 120m in length is to be cut into two parts such

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A. A rectangular garden is to be made by a gardener with a dimension of 8cm x 6cm. It will be 
surrounded by pathway. What is the width such that the golden ratio is to be observed on the 
bigger rectangle made by adding the width of the pathway? Use 1.618 as the value of Golden 
ratio. 
B. If the length of a picture frame is 5 inches, how wide should it be such that the golden ratio is 
observed?
C. A wood that is 120m in length is to be cut into two parts such that the ratio of the parts 
constitutes the Golden Ratio. What must be the lengths of the wood?
D. A square with a side length of a= 6 inches, draw the golden rectangle with its dimensions and 
find the value of the:
• Area of Golden Rectangle
• Perimeter of the golden rectangle

 

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