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A middle school took all of its 6th grade students on a field trip to see a ballet. The students filled 1898 seats, which was 73% of the total number of seats in the theater. How many total seats were in the theater?

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Answer:

2,600 seats

Explanation:

x = total seats

1898 = .73x

x = 1898 / .73

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2600 seats. hope this helped!
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