SOLUTION: Kaitlyn is centering a poster of the Zac Brown Band on the back of her door that is 32 inches wide. The poster is 18 1/2 inches wide. How far from the edge of the door should Kaitl

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Question 1146786: Kaitlyn is centering a poster of the Zac Brown Band on the back of her door that is 32 inches wide. The poster is 18 1/2 inches wide. How far from the edge of the door should Kaitlyn hang the poster?
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The amount of door that isn't covered is 32-18.5 or 13.5 inches.
Half of that is 6.75 inches.
That is the distance needed from the edge of the door to center it.

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