SOLUTION: Hi Bob painted an 8 foot by ten foot canvas with a 8 inch wide border. What is the perimeter of the unpainted section. Thanks

Question 1159270: Hi
Bob painted an 8 foot by ten foot canvas with a 8 inch wide border. What is the perimeter of the unpainted section.
Thanks

Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The description unclear. Just how is the border? Outside of the canvas? Is most of the canvas to be painted leaving the outer 8 inch width unpainted?

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The canvas is 8 foot by 10 foot, and WITH IT IS a border of 8 INCHES all the way around. The border surrounds the canvas.

The outside dimensions of the border are then and .

The perimeter of this border is .
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