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Please help with this quadratic formula problem

Please help with this quadratic formula problem-example-1

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we know that

the area of the photo is ------> 4*2-----> 8 in²

the area of entire ad is 8*2-----------> 16 in²
and
the area of entire ad is--------> (4+x)*(2+x)-------> 8+4x+2x+x²
x²+6x+8=16------> x²+6x-8=0

using a graph tool------------> to resolve the second order equation
see the attached figure

the solution is
x=1.12 in

the answer is
x=1.12 in
Please help with this quadratic formula problem-example-1
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