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1 by 8 of the passenger of a train where children is there where 40 children traveling in the train on a Saturday how many Abbott were there in that that day?



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Answer:

200 adults

Explanation:

1/8 of the passengers (children) is 40

Total passengers in the train is 8/8

Therefore to get the total number of passengers is given by

(8/8) × 40 × (8/1)

= 240 passengers

Adults in the train = Passengers - Children

= 240 - 40

= 200 adults

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