#A sold-out concert hall seated a total of...

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ornate igloo
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A sold-out concert hall seated a total of 8,000 people If there were 1,400 children and 5,000 men seated what percentage of seats were occupied by women?

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wooden shard
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$$ \text{# of women} = 8,000 - 1,400 - 5,000 $$

tight boughBOT
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Hydranet

wooden shard
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$$ \text{% of women} = \frac {\text{# of women}} {8,000} $$

tight boughBOT
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Hydranet

wooden shard
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20%

ornate igloo
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After you subtract the total with the children and men, what is next step?

wooden shard
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Once you know the number of women you can take the number of women divide it by the total number of occupants, and find the percentage of those occupants that are women.

wooden shard
ornate igloo
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The number of women is 1600

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Okay, cool