Answer: number of adults = 3, number of children = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
let the number of adults be x, and the number of children be y.
x + y = 8 , 15x + 8y = 85
1st equation x 8 = 8x + 8y = 64

substitute x=3

We will write it as a fraction in ordet to solve, that is:

We then operate as follows:

We have this, since 1 integer will be equal as a numerator divided by a denominator with equal values. Examples 1 = 2/2, 1 = 45/45, ...
Cameron is 72 inches tall.
48 x 3/2= 72 inches or 6 ft.