SOLUTION: A 10cm by 17cm picture is mounted with a border of uniform width on a rectangular frame. If the total area of the border is 198cm^2, find the dimension of the frame.

Question 883838: A 10cm by 17cm picture is mounted with a border of uniform width on a rectangular frame. If the total area of the border is 198cm^2, find the dimension of the frame.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Border Plus Picture equals 198 square centimeters.

Border? Unknown.

Picture: square centimeters.

Border plus Picture: Let x = the uniform width of border.
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Solving for x will allow finding the outside dimensions and the inside dimensions for the frame.

, MUST USE PLUS FORM.
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Outside dimensions of the frame, 10.5 cm and 17.5 cm
Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

A 10cm by 17cm picture is mounted with a border of uniform width on a rectangular frame. If the total area of the border is 198cm^2, find the dimension of the frame.

Dimensions of frame: cm
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