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Mr. Hamilton decorates his U.S. History classroom by putting up pictures of the presidents. The wall is 9.75 feet long. In the center, there is a window that is 5 3/4 feet long. Each president picture is 6 feet inches wide.

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Answer:

8. pictures

Explanation:

User Jordi Flores
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Answer:

8 pictures

Explanation:

Wall length = 9.75 ft

Window length = 5.75 ft

Length of wall available for pictures:

9.75 ft - 5.75 ft = 4 ft

1 ft = 12 in

4 × 12 in = 48 in

Each picture is 6 in wide.

48 in / 6 in = 8

Answer: 8 pictures

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