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Barbara is the manager at a sports arena that draws an average of 2700 patrons per event. Each ticket taker can process 125 event-goers per event. How many ticket takers should Barbara hire?

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She should hire 22 because 2700/125=21.6
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Answer:

22 ticket takers

Explanation:

Given : Barbara is the manager at a sports arena that draws an average of 2700 patrons per event.

Each ticket taker can process 125 event-goers per event.

To Find: How many ticket takers should Barbara hire?

Solution:

No. of Patrons per event = 2700

Each ticket taker can process 125 event-goers per event.

So, No. of ticket takers should be hired for 2700 patrons per event:

=
(2700)/(125)

=
21.6

So, She should hire 22 ticket takers.

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