2/9 of the people in a restaurant are adults. If there are 95 more children than adults, how many children are there in the Resturant?

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Omar Dorsey

3 May, 02:09

2/9 of the people in a restaurant are adults. If there are 95 more children than adults, how many children are there in the Resturant?

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Mariela Cox · Answer 1

(9-2) / 9 x - 2/9 x = 95

7/9 x - 2/9 x = 95

5/9 x = 95

(5/5) / 9x = 95/5

1/9 x = 95/5

1/9 x = 19

(9-2) / 9 x = 19 * (9-2)

7/9x = 19 * (7)

7/9 x = 106

A: 106 children