5. At the party there were 380 places to sit, including thebenches in the park and the chairs people brought to theparty. Of those seats, 0.45 of them were used by womenand girls. How many seats were used by men and boys? Isthat fraction of the total number of seats less than or greaterthan ? Draw or use a visual fraction model if needed to solve.β
Accepted Solution
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209 seats were used by men and boys. i took 45% of 380 which = 171. I subtracted that by 380 which = 209.