Math Problem Statement
In a community theater production, for every 4 adults participating, there are 8 children participating. ¼ of the children and ⅕ of the adults are involved in costume design. Which of the following could be the total number of people involved in the production?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratios
Proportions
Multiples
Formulas
Total people = a + 2a = 3a (where a is the number of adults)
Theorems
Divisibility rule for 3
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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