Question

A movie theater has 7 rows of 20 seats. Each row has 5 seats that are reserved for annual pass holders. How many seats are not reserved for annual pass holders?

Answer 1

The answer is 105.

To find this we know that there a 7 rows of 20 seats (7 times 20) or 140 seats.

We also know that each row have 5 reserved seats (5*7) or 35 seats.

Now all we have to do is subtract. 140 - 35 = 105

Answer 2

105.

Explanation:

7rows × 20seats = 140seats total

7rows × 5seats = 35seats reserved

140total - 35reserved = 105open