a crew is picking up chairs in the gymnasium after an event. after clearing 217 chairs from the gym floor, 36 chairs still remain. write an equation you can use to find the number of chairs placed on the floor for the event.

Abilliard ball is struck by a cue. it travels 1 0 0 cm 100cm before ricocheting off a rail and traveling another 1 2 0 cm 120cm into a corner pocket. the angle between the path as the ball approaches the rail and the path after it strikes the rail is 4 5 ∘ 45 ∘ . how far is the corner pocket from where the cue initially struck the ball? do not round during your calculations. round your final answer to the nearest centimeter.