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A watercolor painting is 17 inches long by 10 inches wide. Ramon makes a border around the watercolor painting by making a mat that adds 3 inches to each side of the length and the width. What is the area of the mat

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Answer:

260 i think :) hope this helped

Explanation:

add 3 to 17 and 10 to get 20 and 13, and since area is length times width, you would do 20 times 13 to get 260.

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