A total of 8,844 people went to the football game.Of those people, 5,100 sat on the home side and the rest sat onthe visitor'a side. If the people sitting on the visitor's side filled8 equal-sized sections, about how many people sat in oach ofthe sections were?

Number of people sat in each section on visitor side is equal to 468Solution:Given that   Total number of people went to football game = 8844 Also given 5,100 sat on the home side and the rest sat on  the visitor'a side. Means Number of people sat on the home side = 5100 And remaining Number of people sat on the visitor side = Total number of people went to football game - Number of people sat on the home side= 8844 – 5100 = 3744 Also given people sitting on the visitor's side filled 8 equal-sized sections Need to calculate people sat in each section that is number of people on side in 1 section. As calculated , total number of people sitting in equally sized 8 sections on visitor side = 3744 => number of people sitting in 1 section on visitor side = [tex]\frac{3744}{8}=468[/tex]Hence 468 people sat on each section