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A rectangular painting measures 12 inches by 14 inches and contains a frame of uniform width around the four edges the perimeter of the rectangle formed by the painting and it’s frame is 76 inches determine the width of the frame

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Answer:

17.54 inches

Explanation:

12/52 = x/76 (cross multiplication)

(12 * 76)/ 52 = 17.54 inches

User Jerik
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Answer: 6in width

Explanation:

A rectangular painting measures 12 inches by 14 inches and contains a frame of uniform-example-1
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