Question

A rectangular picture frame has a perimeter of 58 inches. The height of the frame is 14 inches. What is the width of the frame?

Answer 1

15

Explanation:

14+14=28

58-28=30

30/2=15

Answer 2

Explanation:

the perimeter of the rectangle is in this case

P=2h+2w

58=2(14)+2w

58=28+2w

58-28=2w

30=2w

w=30/2=15