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A problem states: "There are 9 more children than parents in a room. There are 25 people in the room in all. How many children are there in the room?"

Let c represent the number of children.

Which expression represents the number of parents?



c−9
9−c
c⋅9
c + 9

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Answer: c-9

Step-by-step explanation: i did the quiz

User Sean Kearney
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C-9 because once you take away the children number, you will have the remaining adults
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