2) A school play was attended by 435 people. There were 59 fewer adults than children at the school play. How many adults and how many children attended the play?

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Pankaj Jatav asked Sep 17, 2022

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2) A school play was attended by 435 people. There were 59 fewer adults than children at the

school play. How many adults and how many children attended the play?

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Answer:

Adul: 188

Children: 247

Explanation:

Adults= x

Children = x + 59

x + x + 59 = 435

2x = 435 - 59

x = 376/2

x = 188

188 + 59 = 247

Ian Mackinnon answered Sep 23, 2022

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