The movie theater has 250 seats. 225 seats were sold for the current showing. What percent of the seats are empty?

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Jillian Keller

27 April, 03:12

The movie theater has 250 seats. 225 seats were sold for the current showing. What percent of the seats are empty?

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Kenny Mcdonald · Answer 1

The answer is 10 percent. The 225 seats make up 90 percent out of the 250 seats. To find this calculation, take 225 x 100 then divide that by 250, you should get 90. Since 100% is 250, take 100% - 90% to find 10% which is the amount of empty seats.