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an elevator can carry 15 adults or 20 children at one time. During the course of a day, the elevator carries a full passenger load 52 times. if all the passengers were children, how many more people would the elevator carry then if all the passengers were adults

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20(kids per ride) x 52(number of rides) = 1040. 15(adults per ride) x 52(number of rides) = 780. 1040-780= 260 more kids than adults.

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