document.write( "Question 883022: Sally wants to put a border around a 4x6 inch picture. She would like the border to be twice the
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document.write( "area of the picture. What is the border width should Sally use (in inches)?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #533259 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of the picture is \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Note that \n" ); document.write( "dimension when you add the border \n" ); document.write( "all around \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "The area of the picture plus the border is: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The area of the border is: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Sally wants the area of the border to be \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "You can complete the square: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Take the square root of both sides \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The border width should be 1.772 in \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "close enough \n" ); document.write( "Hope I got it\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |