Question

An airline owns 6 aeroplanes. Every aeroplane they own has 9 rows of seats with 3 seats in each row. Each aeroplane makes 6 fights a day. How many passengers can the airline carry each day?
(a) 792
(b) 972
(c) 971
(d) 279
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Answer 1

Each aeroplane ha 9*3 = 27 seats.

Each aeroplane takes 6 flights a day. Hence 27*6 = 162 passengers travel in an aeroplane each day.

This airline has 6 such aeroplanes. Hence 6*162 = 972 passengers travel through this airline each day.