Uniform photo-frame border

Uniform photo-frame border

Secondary 2
TGM Original Questions

A \(22\text{ cm}\) by \(18\text{ cm}\) frame has a uniform border of width \(x\) cm. The border area is \(144\text{ cm}^2\).

  1. Give the photograph length.
  2. Show that \(x^2-20x+36=0\).
  3. Solve and reject the inadmissible root.
  4. Find the photograph perimeter.

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Answer:(a) \(22-2x\) cm; (c) \(x=2\) cm; (d) \(64\) cm.

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