An artist wanted to paint a picture on a canvas which would
allow for a margin of 4 inches on top and bottom and two inches on each side.
He wanted the picture itself to occupy 72 square inches.
What would be the smallest
dimensions, the canvas he is going to obtain, should possess?
Answer: The canvas must be
10 inches in width and 20 inches in height and the picture itself 6 inches wide
and 12 inches high.
The Mystery of Number Eleven
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