Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

Students at Miller Middle School are setting out chairs for a program. There will be 24 chairs in each row and 16 rows of chairs. How many chair do the students have to set out in all.

  1. 284

  2. 312

  3. 340

  4. 384

  5. 40

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Explanation

To find the total number of chairs, multiply the chairs per row by the number of rows: 24 x 16 = 384. This is a straightforward multiplication problem requiring the understanding that area calculation involves multiplying length by width (or rows by columns).

AI explanation

With 24 chairs in each of 16 rows, the total number of chairs is found by multiplication: 24 x 16 = 384. This is a straightforward rows-times-columns setup rather than addition.