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Virty [35]
4 years ago
15

There are 144 people in line. There are twice as many adults as children in line .How many children in line and how many adults

are in line?
Mathematics
1 answer:
anzhelika [568]4 years ago
6 0

48 children and 96 adults

let x be the number of children then number of adults = 2x and

x + 2x = 144

3x = 144 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = \frac{144}{3} = 48

There are 48 children and ( 2 × 48 ) = 96 adults


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