Questions: The local baseball stadium has 34 sections of seats, each section holds 475 seats. How many seats in total does the local baseball stadium have?
A. 16,625
B. 16,150
C. 16,030
D. 16,000
Transcript text: The local baseball stadium has 34 sections of seats, each section holds 475 seats. How many seats in total does the local baseball stadium have?
A. 16,625
B. 16,150
C. 16,030
D. 16,000
Solution
Solution Steps
Step 1: Understand the problem
The problem states that the local baseball stadium has 34 sections, and each section holds 475 seats. We are asked to find the total number of seats in the stadium.
Step 2: Perform the calculation
To find the total number of seats, multiply the number of sections by the number of seats per section:
\[
\text{Total seats} = 34 \times 475
\]
Step 3: Calculate the result
\[
34 \times 475 = 16,150
\]
Final Answer
The total number of seats in the stadium is \(\boxed{16,150}\). The correct choice is B.