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The ratio of width to height of standard-definition television. In mathematics, a ratio (/ ˈ r eɪ ʃ (i) oʊ /) shows how many times one number contains another. For example, if there are eight oranges and six lemons in a bowl of fruit, then the ratio of oranges to lemons is eight to six (that is, 8:6, which is equivalent to the ratio 4:3).
The aspect ratio of a geometric shape is the ratio of its sizes in different dimensions. For example, the aspect ratio of a rectangle is the ratio of its longer side to its shorter side—the ratio of width to height, [1] [2] when the rectangle is oriented as a "landscape".
A golden rectangle with long side a + b and short side a can be divided into two pieces: a similar golden rectangle (shaded red, right) with long side a and short side b and a square (shaded blue, left) with sides of length a.
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Nikola Jokić reached a new high in a Hall of Fame career on Saturday. It wasn't enough to avoid a loss to the worst team in the NBA. Jokić's Denver Nuggets fell to the Washington Wizards 122-113 ...
The Covid pandemic further magnified these issues, with Wadhera’s study finding that cardiovascular mortality rose by 3.6% in urban areas but by 8.3% in rural areas between 2019 and 2022.
Robert Shiller's plot of the S&P composite real price–earnings ratio and interest rates (1871–2012), from Irrational Exuberance, 2d ed. [1] In the preface to this edition, Shiller warns that "the stock market has not come down to historical levels: the price–earnings ratio as I define it in this book is still, at this writing [2005], in the mid-20s, far higher than the historical average
Joann, the crafting and arts supplies chain which dropped Fabrics from its name, filed for bankruptcy. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg/Getty Images)