document.write( "Question 1111273: A total of 360 people came to play. There were 100 more adults than children. How many adults and how many children came to the play? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Adult + Children = 360\r\n" );
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document.write( "A     + C        = 360\r\n" );
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document.write( "A     + (A-100)  = 360\r\n" );
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document.write( "2A - 100 = 360  ====>  2A = 360+100 = 460  ====>  A =  = 230 is the number of adults.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the number of children  was  230 - 100 = 130.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Check.  130 + 230 = 360.\r\n" );
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