Question

How many people will occupy a 5280ft by 20ft space if 15 people occupied 25 square ft space

Answer 1

63,360 people

Explanation:

the area of space =

5280 × 20 = 105,600 sq. ft

15 people occupied 25 sq ft

so, the sum of people will aoccupy the space =

105,600/25 × 15 = 63,360 people

Answer 2

63,360 people

Explanation:

5280ft × 20ft = 105600 ft²

If 15 people occupied a 25 ft² space, to find how many people occupied 105600 ft² space, divide 105600 by 25 then multiply by 15:

`\begin{aligned}\implies \sf (105600)/(25) * 15 & = \sf 4224 * 15\\ &= \sf63360 \end{aligned}`