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27 September, 13:08

There were 4 times as many chairs as tables in the hall. After 95 chairs were removed from the hall, there were 2/3 as many tables as chairs in left. What was the total number of chairs in the hall at first?

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  1. 27 September, 15:48
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    2/3 as many tables as chairs means 3/2 as many chairs as tables. So you can make the equation 4t-95 = (3/2) t. Solving for t, the amount of tables, gets you 38 and there were originally 4 times that amount of chairs in the hall so there must have been 152 chairs at first.
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