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Question from nnadozie, a student:

a picture, which measures 46cm by 38cm, is surrounded by a frame, which is 2cm wide, find the area of the frame.

Hi,

The picture has dimensions 46 cm by 38 cm and the frame which surrounds it is 2 cm wide.

picture in frame

What are the dimensions of the picture and frame together?

What is the area of the picture and frame together?

What is the area of the picture without the frame?

What is the area of the frame?

Penny

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