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OpenStudy (anonymous):

***PLEASE HELP Katie wants to hang a painting in a gallery. The painting and frame must have an area of 45 square feet. The painting is 6 feet wide by 7 feet long. Which quadratic equation can be used to determine the thickness of the frame, x? Image of a frame 6 feet wide by 7 feet long, with an of x on the bottom and right sides 4x2 + 26x + 45 = 0 4x2 + 26x - 3 = 0 x2 + 13x - 3 = 0 x2 + 13x + 45 = 0

Mehek (mehek14):

\(\large{(6+x)(7+x)=45\\x^2+13x+42=45\\45-42=-3\\x^2+13x-3=0}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is C?

Mehek (mehek14):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks dawg

Mehek (mehek14):

anytime ^_^

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