A new theater is being built for the city ballet. The balcony has 150 seats. The floor has 15 rows with x seats in each row. The number of people in the
theater must be under 360 to meet fire safety regulations.
What is the solution of this inequality, and what is its meaning?
A. 15x + 150 < 360; The new theater must have fewer than 14 seats
in each row on the floor to meet fire safety regulations.
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B. 15x + 150 > 360; The new theater must have more than 14 seats in
each row on the floor to meet fire safety regulations.
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