Question

There are 5,426 people seated at tables. Each table seats 8 people.

How many tables are full?
How many people are sitting at a table that is not full?
How many tables are needed for all 5,426 people?​

Answer 1

678

2

679

Explanation:

Number of people: 5426

Capacity of table: 8

How many tables are full?

• Number of full tables= 5426/8= 678.25 so full part is 678

How many people are sitting at a table that is not full?

• 0.25 table= 8*0.25= 2 people are sitting at a table that is not full

or

• 5426 - 678*8= 2 people

How many tables are needed for all 5,426 people?​

• 678+1= 679 tables