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In order to cover less distance, a boy – rather than going along the longer and the shorter lengths of the rectangular path, goes by the diagonal. The boy finds that he saved a distance equal to half the longer side. The ration of the length and breadth is

  1. $1/2$
  2. $2/3$
  3. $3/4$
  4. $7/15$
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