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title: Golden Ratio
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## Golden Ratio
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`PHI = φ = 1.61803398875...`
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Two quantities are in the golden ratio if their ratio is the same as the ratio of their sum to the larger quanitity.
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Given a > b > 0,
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(a + b)/a = a/b = φ
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The golden ratio is irrational, and can be represented as (1 + √5)/2.
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