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Cameron wants to measure a poster frame but he only has a sheet of paper that is 81/2 by 11 inches ​

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Cameron wants to measure a poster frame, but he only has a sheet of paper that is 8 1/2 b 11 inches

he lays the long edge of the paper along the long edge of the frame several times and finds the frame is 4 papers long how long is this in inches

Answer:


44 inches

Explanation:

Given.

The long edge of the paper is 11 Inches.

And Short edge or width of the paper is
8(1)/(2)=(17)/(2)iinch

According to question, he lays the long edge of the paper along the long edge of the frame several times and finds the frame is 4 papers long.

The long edge is 11 inches.

The long edge of the poster frame is four times of long edge of the paper that is =
4*11


=44 inches

Hence the long edge of the poster frame is
44 inches

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