SOLUTION: If there are 48 people and there are 12 times as many adults as kids, how many adults are there?

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Question 1102284: If there are 48 people and there are 12 times as many adults as kids, how many adults are there?
Answer by ikleyn(52855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I have two answers for you: 

1.   adults.


2.  Your data is incorrect and describes IMPOSSIBLE situation.


You may choose either of the two answers.



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