A movie poster is 2 feet wide and 4 feet tall. A frame shop charges $2.00 per foot for a black metal frame. How much would it cost to buy a black metal frame for the movie poster?
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The perimeter of a rectangle is given by the formula P = 2(l + w), where l is the length and w is the width. In this case, the length is 4 feet and the width is 2 feet. So, the perimeter of the movie poster is P = 2(4 + 2) = 2(6) = 12 feet. Show more…
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