document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1022746>Question 1022746</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> steve's photograph is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thrice as long as it is wide. It<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mounted so that a border 2cm wide<BR>\n" );
document.write( "completely surrounds the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "photograph. Find the dimensions of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the photograph if the area of the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "border is 200 cm squared </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #638431 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</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=638431\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Picture is x by 3x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Picture's area is  3x^2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Border has uniform width, surrounding the picture, 2 cms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total area is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B2%2A2%29%283x%2B2%2A2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B2%2A2%29%283x%2B2%2A2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B4%29%283x%2B4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B4%29%283x%2B4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "JUST the area of the border is 200 SQUARE CENTIMETERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "JUST the area of the border is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28%28x%2B4%29%283x%2B4%29-3x%5E2=200%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28%28x%2B4%29%283x%2B4%29-3x%5E2=200%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify and solve this equation.  You will have x from which to evaluate 3x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Steps from there:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%5E2%2B12x%2B4x%2B16-3x%5E2=200 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%5E2%2B12x%2B4x%2B16-3x%5E2=200\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16x%2B16=200 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16x%2B16=200\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16x=184 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16x=184\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=23 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=23\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=23%2F2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=23%2F2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and you can find 3x from this. </SPAN>\n" );
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