Question

You want to include photos on the cover of a program for the school play, two across the page. The cover is 6 1/2 inches wide and the left and right margins are 3/4 inch each. The space between the pictures is 1/2 inch. How wide can you make each picture if they are the same width?

Answer 1

2 1/4 inches

Explanation:

First, subtract all of the margins from the width to get 4 1/2 inches. Then, divide this by two to get 2 1/4.