Question

A movie theater has two rooms. Room A has 9 rows of seats with 18 seats in each row. How many seats are there in room A? Fill in the blank. There are ___ seats in Room A. *

Answer 1

162 seats

Explanation:

A movie theater has two rooms. Room A has 9 rows of seats with 18 seats in each row.

From the question:

1 row = 18 seats

9 rows = x seats

Cross Multiply

1 row × x = 9 rows × 18 seats

x = 9 rows × 18 seats/1 row

x = 162 seats

There are 162 seats in Room A.