Math Problem Statement
Use the ratio of 1 person per 2.5 square feet to estimate the size of a crowd that is 5 feet deep on both sides of a street for a distance of 2 miles and is filled with people. (remember 1 mile = 5280 feet).
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Ratio and Proportion
Unit Conversion
Formulas
Area of a rectangle = Length × Width
Number of people = Area / Space per person
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10