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John painted his most famous​ work, in his​ country, in 1930 on composition board with perimeter 101.14 in. If the rectangular painting is 5.43 in. taller than it is​ wide, find the dimensions of the painting.

John painted his most famous​ work, in his​ country, in 1930 on composition board-example-1
User Tom Benyon
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Answer:

22.57 x 28

Explanation:

10.86 + 4x = 101.14

-10.86 -10.86

4x = 90.28

/4 /4

x = 22.57

5.43 + 22.57 = 28

22.57

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