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2/9 of the people on the restaurant are adults. If there are 95 more children than adults, how many children are there in the restaurant?

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A: Adults
C:children
P: people
A= 2/9 P
C= A+95
P= A+C
= 2/9P + 2/9P+95
= 4/9 P+95, add -4/9P for both sides (same terms, same sides:))
P- 4/9P= 95
5/9P= 95
P= 171 people in the restaurant
Adult= 2/9*171= 38 Adults
Children= 38+95= 133 children
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