SOLUTION: a major stadium has 45,000 seats. if baseball fans bought 5/8 of the seats for the next game, how many seats are left?

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Question 303601: a major stadium has 45,000 seats. if baseball fans bought 5/8 of the seats for the next game, how many seats are left?
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1+-+%285%2F8%29+=+3%2F8
%283%2F8%29%2A45000+=+16875
Answer: 16875 seast left.