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What is the ratio of the widths of the three stripes of the Latvian flag (red, white, red)?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kāda ir Latvijas karoga trīs svītru (sarkanās, baltās, sarkanās) platuma attiecība?
- a2 : 1 : 22 : 1 : 2Correct answer
- b1 : 1 : 11 : 1 : 1
- c1 : 2 : 11 : 2 : 1
Why?
The Law on the Latvian National Flag sets the ratio of the stripe widths at 2 : 1 : 2 — the white stripe is half as wide as each red one.
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