SOLUTION: A museum curator needs to frame a rectangular painting. The painting is 24“ x 16“. Question one. If the frame is to be of with width x, what is the function for the area of the

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Question 1107444: A museum curator needs to frame a rectangular painting. The painting is 24“ x 16“.
Question one. If the frame is to be of with width x, what is the function for the area of the painting, including the frame?
Question two. What would be the area of just the frame if the value of X was determined to be 2.5 inches

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A museum curator needs to frame a rectangular painting. The painting is 24“ x 16“.
Question one. If the frame is to be of with width x, what is the function for the area of the painting, including the frame?
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Let A be the total area for frame plus painting;
and x assigned as the width of the frame on each side of the painting.
, or you can call the function .

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