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When the sides of a rectangle were measured using a string, the width was `1/4` of the string and the length `1/3` of the the string. What is the ratio of the width to the Iength?

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Width of the string `=1/4` Length of the string `=1/3` Width : Length `=1/4: 1/3=3: 4`
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