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29 March, 08:27

A group of 52 people attended a ball game. There were three times as many children as adults in the group.

Set up a system of equations that represents the numbers of adults and children who attended the game and solve the system to find the number of children who were in the group.

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  1. 29 March, 08:56
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    39 children and 13 adults

    Step-by-step explanation:

    3children = 1 adult

    52 = x * (3children + 1adult)

    52 = x * 4

    13 = x

    x = 13

    total children = 3x

    3x = 39
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