At this point, four students have different ideas on how to solve this problem.
Which student is correct?
Jocelyn: there should be 11 chairs in each row. You can take the square root of 121.
Seth: there should be 5 chairs in each row. You can find ∛121
Audrey: there should be 30 chairs in each row. You can take 121/4
Davis: there should be 14,641 chairs in each row. You can square 121.
1 answer
Jocelyn is correct. There should be 11 chairs in each row, which you can determine by taking the square root of 121.