Question

A square desk can seat four people, one on each side. If you push two desks together, you can fit six people. Three desks pushed together can seat eight people. How many people can sit at 11 tables pushed together? a. 22 people b. 24 people c. 26 people d. 42 people

Answer 1

B. 24

Explanation:

Answer 2

The correct answer is option b. 24

Explanation:

It is given that,

A square desk can seat four people, one on each side

push two desks together, fit six people

Find the formula

Let x be the number of table.

The number of people can sit = 2x + 2

Find the number of people can sit in 11 table

let x = 11

Number of people = 2*11 + 2 = 22 + 2 = 24

Therefore the correct answer is option b. 24