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4 February, 07:34

At Macon County High School, a classroom is 400 ft2. After the teacher sets up her desk, computer, and podium, there are 250 ft2 left for student desks. If each desk takes up 8 ft2 of room, how many desks can fit in the classroom?

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  1. 4 February, 07:46
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    Ok so

    250 left for student desks

    250≥8n

    n=number of desks

    solve

    divide both sides by 8

    31.25≥n

    round down since we cannot have a decimal desk

    31 desks

    but, the teacher has 1 desk also so add 1

    31+1=32
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