SOLUTION: A group of 68 people attended a baseball game. In that group, the number of children was three times the number of adults. Set up a system of equations, and solve the systems to de

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Question 583217: A group of 68 people attended a baseball game. In that group, the number of children was three times the number of adults. Set up a system of equations, and solve the systems to determine how many children went to the baseball game in the group.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of children
Let = number of adults
given:


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There are 51 children
check:



and



OK

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