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The shape for a rectangle was one which the ratio of the length to the width was 8 to 5, the golden ratio.

If the the length of a rectangular painting is 2ft longer than its width, then for what dimensions would the length and width have the golden ratio.

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The solution finds out the dimensions of the rectangle, whose length and width have golden ratio.

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