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A circular mirror is surrounded by a square metal frame. The radius of the mirror is 2x. The side length of the metal frame is 12x. What is the area of the metal​ frame?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:the area of the metal frame would be 12X^2 so it would be 144X

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Answer:

Explanation:

If the side length of the metal frame is 12x, the area of the frame is

(12x)^2, or 144x^2. The radius of the mirror is irrelevant here.

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