There are 112 seats in the school Auditorium. There are7 seats in each row. There are 70 people seated filling up full rows of seats. How many rows are empty?

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Kolten Franklin

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There are 112 seats in the school Auditorium. There are7 seats in each row. There are 70 people seated filling up full rows of seats. How many rows are empty?

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Harry Mayer · Answer 1

112/7=16

70 people = 10 rows

16-10=6

6 empty rows.

Drew Ellis · Answer 2

112 seats

7 per row

solve for number of rows

112 divided by 7 yeilds # of rows=16

70 people come and sit

divide 70 by 7 to get # rows occupied

70/7=10

16-10=6

6 rows are empty