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The drama teacher wants to estimate how many tickets to sell for a show. The auditorium has 56 rows of seats. There are 32 seats in each row. Which explains whether it makes more sense to find an overestimate or an underestimate to decide how many tickets to sell?

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Answer:

The answer is C.

Explanation:

You need to overestimate to know the exact amount of tickets you need

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User Koiralo
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Answer:

B. It makes more sense to find an underestimate to make sure there are enough seats for everybody who buys a ticket to the show.

Explanation:

Since in the question it is mentioned that there is 56 seats in an auditorium and 32 seats in each row

So this would create more sense to determine the underestimate as there is a sufficient seats for purchasing a tickets to the show

Therefore the option b is correct

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User Dominik Fretz
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