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There are 120 seats in the balcony of a theatre. If this is 1/5 of the total seats what is the total number of seats in the theatre?

Let the total number of seats be x.


According to the question,



⇒ x = 120 × 5


⇒ x = 600


therefore total number of seats is 600.


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