document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=411182>Question 411182</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the ratio of children to adult is 7:3, and there are 820 people. how many are children?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please explain...and thank you!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #289025 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=289025\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I can say:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(children)/(adults) = 7/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I can also say:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(children)/(children + adults) = 7/(7 +3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(adults)/(children + adults) =  3/(7 + 3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm told that children + adults = 820<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%2F+820+=+3%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%2F+820+=+3%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c+=+%287%2F10%29%2A820 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c+=+%287%2F10%29%2A820\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=+574 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=+574\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+246 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+246\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are 574 children<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check answer:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%2B+c+=+820 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%2B+c+=+820\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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