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* Required If each person occupies 2.5 square feet, how many people would fill up an arena with standing room only that had a width of 1100 feet and a length of 2500 feet? 0 1,100,000 people O 6,875,000 people O 2,750,000 people 0 2,500,000 people​

User Jcubic
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Length and width of arena are 2500 ft and 1100 ft.

Area required by each person , a = 2.5 ft².

Now, area of arena is :


A=1100* 2500\ ft^2\\\\A=2.75* 10^(6)\ ft^2

Now , number of people can fit is :


n =(A)/(a)\\\\n=(2.75* 10^(6))/(2.5)\\\\n=1,100,000

Hence, this is the required solution.

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