A picture frame can hold a photograph that is 16 inches long and 12 inches wide. What is the area of the photo that fits the frame.

A picture frame can hold a photograph that is 16 inches long and 12 inches wide What is the area of the photo that fits the frame class=

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The answer is 192 square inches

The area of the picture frame is 192 square inches.

What is a rectangle?

A rectangle is one of the types of quadrilaterals in which all four angles are right angles or equal to 90 degrees. It is four-sided polygon in which the opposite sides are parallel and equal to each other.

For the given situation,

The picture frame is in the shape of rectangle.

Length of the picture frame,l = 16 inches

Breadth of the picture frame,b = 12 inches

The formula for area of rectangle is

[tex]A=lb[/tex]

On substituting the above values,

⇒ [tex]A = (16)(12)[/tex]

⇒ [tex]A=192[/tex]

Hence we can conclude that the area of the picture frame is 192 square inches.

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