Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 2 - Section 2.2 - An Introduction to Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 66: 40

Answer

Candlestick Park has 70200 seats. Cowboy Stadium has 80000 seats. Soldier Field has 61500 seats.

Work Step by Step

Let x represent the number of seats in Candlestick Park. Number of seats in Cowboy Stadium: x+9800 Numbero f seats in Soldier Field: x-8700 The total number of seats: 211700 (x+9800)+(x-8700)+x=211700 3x=210600 x=70,200 Candlestick Park has 70200 seats. Cowboy Stadium has 80000 seats. Soldier Field has 61500 seats.
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