SOLUTION: $24,600 people attend a baseball game. If 75% of the seats are filled, How many seats are in the ball park?

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Question 1128532: $24,600 people attend a baseball game. If 75% of the seats are filled, How many seats are in the ball park?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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let's the number of the seats in the ball park be x
if 24600 people attend a baseball game, and if 75% of the seats are filled, we have
0.75x=24600
x=24600%2F0.75
x=32800->the number of the seats in the ball park