Question

How do you solve this problem.

There were 24 dinner tables with 8 chairs at each table. If 3/4 of the dinner tables are full how mant seats were used

Answer 1

144

Explanation:

3/4 of the dinner tables are full (each table is 3/4 full)

3/4 of 8 =6

6*24 =144

OR

3/4 of the dinner tables are full (3/4 of all tables)

3/4 of 24 =18

18*8=144

Answer 2

8 were yoused because 8 times 3 =24 so if you subtract you get 8

Explanation: