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📚 Measurement ⭐ Hard 🎓 Grade 6-8
A painting is in a frame. The painting is 12 inches by 16 inches. The frame adds 2 inches on all sides. What is the total area of the framed piece?
Answer
320 square inches

📝 Step-by-Step Solution

1
With frame: 16 × 20 inches (add 4 to each dimension)
2
Total area: 16 × 20 = 320 square inches
💡 Helpful Hints
• Frame adds 2 inches to each side
• Total added: 2 + 2 = 4 inches per dimension
• Calculate new dimensions and multiply