Question

the movie theater had 52 more occupied seats than empty seats. there are a total of 320 seats in the theater. How many seats were occupied?
212 seata
hint please
Ms. Sue
x + x - 52 = 320

2x = 372

x = 186

Let's check that:

186 occupied

186 - 53 = 134 are not occupied

134 + 186 = 320 seats total

S was wrong
sorry! wrong calculation.

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