document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1045653>Question 1045653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> While attending a school carnival, you estimate the ratio of children to adults as 4:3 If there are 525 people at the carnival, about how many children are in attendance? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "about how many children are in attendance?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 3x =525<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = 525<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 300, the number of children are in attendance\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECKING (3x = 225, number of the adults)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300 + 225 = 525 PEOPLE </SPAN>\n" );
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