Question

There are 3 new seats in each row in a school auditorium. There are 15 rows in the auditorium. Each new seat costs$74. What is the cost of the new seats? Explain how you found your answer

Answer 1

so 3 new seats per row
15 rows
total new seats is (# seat per row) times (# of rows)=3 times 15=45 seats
each seat costs 74
multiply number of seats times cost per seat=45 times 74=$3330

the total cost is $3330