Question

A 4 foot wide painting should be centered on a 10 foot wide wall. How many feet (x) should be on each side of the painting?

Answer 1

Answer:

3 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

To find x, we can write the following equation:

x + 4 + x = 10

2x + 4 = 10

2x = 6

x = 3 feet