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Each row of the Misty Moon Amphitheater has 33 seats. Rows 12 through 22 are reserved for a youth club. How many seats are reserved for this club?

$(\mathrm {A}) 297$ $(\mathrm {B}) 330$ $(\mathrm {C}) 363$ $(\mathrm {D}) 396$ $(\mathrm {E}) 726$

There are $22-12+1=11$ rows reserved for the youth club. At $33$ seats per row, there are $33\cdot 11$ seats reserved.

$33\cdot 11=363\Longrightarrow (\mathrm{C})$

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 ==Solution==
-There are 22-12+1=11 rows reserved for the youth club, and at 33 seats per row, there are 33*11 seats reserved.
+There are <math>22-12+1=11</math> rows reserved for the youth club. At <math>33</math> seats per row, there are <math>33\cdot 11</math> seats reserved.
-*11=363
+<math>33\cdot 11=363\Longrightarrow (\mathrm{C})</math>
+==See Also==
+{{AMC12 box|year=2004|ab=A|before=First Question|num-a=2}}