document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64898>Question 64898</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Any help on this would be great, I can't seem to figure it out.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A photo is 3 inches longer that it is wide. A 2-inch border is placed around the photo making the total area of the photo and border 108in2. What are the dimensions of the photo? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #45366 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=45366\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (X+4)(X+7)=108 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+4)IS THE WIDTH (X)+ TWO 2 INCH BORDERS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+7)IS THE LENGTH (X+3)+ TWO 2 INCH BORBERS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+4)(X+7)=108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X^2+11X+28=108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X^2+11X-80=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+16)(X-5)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+16=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-16 (NON SOLUTION)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=5 SOLUTION. INCHES FOR THE WIDTH OF THE PICTURE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+3=8 INCHES FOR THE LENGTH OF THE PICTURE.\r<BR>\n" );
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