Question

At band practice there were 8 rows of

students, with 3 students in each row. There
were also more students in the back of the
room. There was a total of 29 students in
the band. How many students were in the
back of the room?

Answer 1

There were 5 students in the back of the room.

Explanation:

8x3=24

Which means that there were 24 students on the stage

Then...

29-24=5

Which means that there were 5 students in the back of the room.

Thanks!