Question

It is recommended that there be at least 7 square feet of work space for every person in a conference room. A certain conference room is 16 feet by 12 feet. Find the maximum number of people the room can accommodate.
a.

37 people

c.

28 people
b.

27 people

d.

47 people

Answer 1

what is \(16\times 12\) ?

Answer 2

192

Answer 3

okay so the room contains 192 square feet
how many times does 7 go in to that number?

Answer 4

27 times. so C

Answer 5

the order in your answer is goofy, but whatever answer is "27" is correct