The figure below shows two similar pictures that Enrique wants to frame.

Enrique has 4 strips of unfinished molding that he wants to use to frame the two pictures. Each strip is 36 inches long.

Assuming there is no wastage or overlap of molding, what is the minimum length of molding, in inches, Enrique still requires to frame both the pictures? Show your work and explain your reasoning in complete sentences.

Question

The figure below shows two similar pictures that Enrique wants to frame. 

  

Enrique has 4 strips of unfinished molding that he wants to use to frame the two pictures. Each strip is 36 inches long. 

Assuming there is no wastage or overlap of molding, what is the minimum length of molding, in inches, Enrique still requires to frame both the pictures? Show your work and explain your reasoning in complete sentences.

aripotta · Answer

can you post the figure?

anonymous · Answer

ommm its a 2 rectangles the big figure has the with 45.5 inches and the small figure has weth 
  
a3 inches and and the high is 15 inches

aripotta · Answer

:l you can't post it?

anonymous · Answer

i tried and its not working :/

aripotta · Answer

just save the picture to your computer and attach it as a file. or, you could draw it

anonymous · Answer

i couldn't it just a two similar rectangles first one we have 45.5 inches as a weth and the 2nd one leght 13 inches and the weth is 15 inches

anonymous · Answer

lenght **

aripotta · Answer

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