A rectangle is 5 cm wide and 20 cm long. The ratio of its width to its length is

1: 25

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20: 1

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1:20

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25:1

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Solution

The correct option is C
1:20

Given that length = 20 cm and width = 5cm

Ratio of width of the rectangle to its length = $\frac{w i d t h o f t h e r e c t a n g l e}{L e n g t h o f t h e r e c t a n g l e}$

= $\frac{5}{20}$

= $\frac{1}{4}$

=1:4

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