Solve: A line is subdivided according to the golden ratio, with the smallest piece having a length (1) of 4 meters. What is the length of the entire line? Use 1.62 for the golden ratio. Round the final answer to the nearest tenth. Use the formula: L/1= 1.62

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Solve: A line is subdivided according to the golden ratio, with the smallest piece having a
length (1) of 4 meters. What is the length of the entire line? Use 1.62 for the golden ratio.
Round the final answer to the nearest tenth. Use the formula: L/1= 1.62
Transcribed Image Text:Solve: A line is subdivided according to the golden ratio, with the smallest piece having a length (1) of 4 meters. What is the length of the entire line? Use 1.62 for the golden ratio. Round the final answer to the nearest tenth. Use the formula: L/1= 1.62
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