There were 3/5 as many children as adults on a bus. At the next stop, 3 children boarded and 2 adults alighted from the bus.Then, there were 5/6 as many children as adults on the bus. How many children were there on the bus at first.
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Saturday, May 3, 2014
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There were 3/5 as many children as adults on a bus. At the next stop, 3 children boarded and 2 adults alighted from the bus.Then, there were 5/6 as many children as adults on the bus. How many children were there on the bus at first.
Solution:
There were 3/5 as many children as adults on a bus. At the next stop, 3 children boarded and 2 adults alighted from the bus.Then, there were 5/6 as many children as adults on the bus. How many children were there on the bus at first.
Solution:
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