document.write( "Question 989677: A total of 360 people came to the play. There were 100 more adults than children. How many adults and how many children came to the play? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #609941 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "C=number of children; A=number of adults=C+100 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "C+A=360 \n" ); document.write( "C+C+100=360 \n" ); document.write( "2C=260 \n" ); document.write( "C=130 ANSWER 1: There were 130 children. \n" ); document.write( "A=C+100=130+100=230 ANSWER 2: There were 230 adults. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( "A+C=360 \n" ); document.write( "230+130=360 \n" ); document.write( "360=360 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |