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a.
To find: The stadium which has greater number of people.
a.
Answer to Problem 38SR
L.A. Coliseum has greater number of people in it.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The table shows the capacity of two collegiate football stadiums.
Stadium | Capacity |
L.A. Coliseum | 91,000 |
Ben-Hill Griffin | 88,548 |
75% of Ben-Hill Griffin stadium is filled and 73% of L.A. Coliseum is filled.
Calculation: Total capacity of L.A. Coliseum is 91,000.
73% of L.A. Coliseum is filled.
Therefore, number of people in L.A. Coliseum
Total capacity of Ben-Hill Griffin is 88,548.
75% of Ben-Hill Griffin is filled.
Therefore, number of people in Ben-Hill Griffin
Thus, number of people in L.A. Coliseum is 66430 and number of people in Ben-Hill Griffin is 66411.
Clearly, L.A. Coliseum has greater number of people in it.
b.
To find: The number of more people in L.A. Coliseum stadium.
b.
Answer to Problem 38SR
There are 19 more people in L.A. Coliseum.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The table shows the capacity of two collegiate football stadiums.
Stadium | Capacity |
L.A. Coliseum | 91,000 |
Ben-Hill Griffin | 88,548 |
75% of Ben-Hill Griffin stadium is filled and 73% of L.A. Coliseum is filled.
Calculation: Number of people in L.A. Coliseum
Number of people in Ben-Hill Griffin
Therefore, difference in number of people
Thus, there are 19 more people in L.A. Coliseum.
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