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Theater Seats Simple Algebra

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Italian Mathematical Olympiad - Febbraio Round

A theater has $960$ seats, divided into three sections: orchestra, boxes, and gallery. The orchestra has $370$ seats, while the number of seats in the gallery is $290$ less than the number in the boxes. How many seats are in the boxes?

Answer choices

A
$150$
B
$300$
C
$315$
D
$440$
E
none of the above
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