document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=408878>Question 408878</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A circular mirror is surrounded by a square metal frame. The radius of the circular mirror is 3x. The side length of the metal frame is 15x. What is the area of the metal frame? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " The radius of the circular mirror is 3x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The side length of the metal frame is 15x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " What is the area of the metal frame?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the area of the whole thing:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(15x)^2 = 225x^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the area of the mirror<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the metal area surrounding the mirror<BR>\n" );
document.write( "225x^2 - 28.27x^2 = 196.73x^2 </SPAN>\n" );
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