SOLUTION: Julia framed an oil painting that her uncle gave her. The painting was 4
inches longer than it was wide, and it took 176 inches of frame molding.
What were the dimensions of the
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Question 1014065: Julia framed an oil painting that her uncle gave her. The painting was 4
inches longer than it was wide, and it took 176 inches of frame molding.
What were the dimensions of the picture?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, josmiceli:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
PERIMETER is 176, and y=x+4;
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I assume the 176 inches is the perimeter
Let = the width of the painting in inches
The length is in
and
The picture is 42" x 46"
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