document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=872809>Question 872809</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are making a frame for a painting. The painting is 17in by 11in. You want the total area of the painting and frame to be 315in^2. The frame will be the same width on all sides. What should the outer dimensions of the frame be?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #526417 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=526417\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The frame width is needed and should be found first.  Let x be this width.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2817%2B2x%29%2811%2B2x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2817%2B2x%29%2811%2B2x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=Area inside the outer dimensions of the frame plus picture.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The realistic value for x is 2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dimensions of the frame on the outside are 21 and 15 inches. </SPAN>\n" );
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