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 ¾ feet long. Each president's picture is 6 inches wide. If the pictures are placed side by side on either side of the window, how many pictures can he fit on this wall? Answer the questions to solve this problem.
1. How many feet long is the space Mr. Hamilton wants to fill with pictures? Explain how you know. Write your answer in the space below.

2. Convert this length to inches. Write your answer in the space below.

3. How many pictures will Mr. Hamilton use? Explain how you found your answer. Write your answer in the space below.

4. How would your answer change if the pictures were 10 inches wide? Explain. Write your answer in the space below.