A rectangular floor space in a community center is 40 ft long and 32 ft wide. A volunteer is setting up chairs on the floor spac

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3 years ago

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A rectangular floor space in a community center is 40 ft long and 32 ft wide. A volunteer is setting up chairs on the floor spac

e. Each chair needs an area of approximately 4 ft by 5 ft.
Which estimate best approximates the number of chairs that can be set up on the floor space?

A. 20

B. 60

C. 260

D. 320

Mathematics

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pav-90 [236] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-20T07:24:59+03:00

pav-90 [236]3 years ago

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It is B because 40x32=1280 and 5x4=20 then divide 1280 by 20 and you get 64 but you can’t have 64 so you would need to only have 60 so the answer is B