5.2 Maps
e.g.
Worked example 4
Study the cinema seating plan below and answer the questions that follow.
A
B
0
D
SCREEN
1
2 3 4
5
6 7
8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1
2 3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1
2
3
4
5
6
7 8 9 10 11
A
I S
LE
W
A
ய
W
A
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 A
22
47
4
7
F L
A 1 2
3
4 5
6
L
I 1
3
5
6
H
S
1
3
5
9
7
L 1
2
6 7
-
8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
L
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 S
3 4 5
E 5 6 78
1 2 3 4
5 6
7
M
1
2
3
47
5
6
7
1
2
3 4 5 6
78
8
88
82
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 L
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 E
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Available
Booked
Unavailable
Wheelchair
a) If you wanted to book seats for a movie, which seats would you want to sit in?
b) Are seats N 11 and N 12 available?
c) Which seats offer you and your classmates a good view and why?
d) You are going to the movies with a friend in a wheelchair. Name one seat where
they can sit, and the seat next to it where you can sit with them.
e) Where will you sit if you want to have a very close view of the screen?
1) What fraction of row B has been booked? What percentage is this?
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