A middle school took all of its 6th grade students on a field trip to see a symphony. The students filled 855 seats, which was 45% of the total number of seats in the theater. How many total seats were in the theater?

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Answer:

1900

Step-by-step explanation:

let a = total seats

the number of students that filled the theatre can be represented with this equation

0.45 x a = 855

divide both sides by 0.45

a = 855/0.45 = 1900

Answer:

1900

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