document.write( "Question 638924: A photograph is 10 inches long and 8 inches wide. It is surrounded by a border of uniform width. If the border and photo together occupy and area of 168 square inches, how wide is the border? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #402475 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If \n" ); document.write( "the border adds \n" ); document.write( "to the length and width, so \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The border is 2 inches wide \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |