Problema Solution
A rectangular auditorium seats 2596 people. The number of seats in each row exceeds the number of rows by 15. Find the number of seats in each row.
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let
x = the number of rows
x + 15 = the number of seats in each row
the total number of seats is 2596
x(x + 15) = 2596
by solving we find
x = 44 seats
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there are 44 seats in each row.