Asked by maxy

there was a total of 840 guests at a wedding dinner. 60% of them were adults, and the rest were children. some boys left before the dessert was served. as a result, the percentage of adults increased to 70%. how many boys left before the dessert was served
Answered by Damon
original:
840 total
504 adults
336 children

final
840 - b total
504 adults
336 - b children

so
504 adults = .7(840 -b)
all set?
Answered by Anonymous
b=132
Answered by Mathster
120 boys left before dessert was served
Answered by JOHN CENA
60% = 504
30% = 336

Solve by Proportion
504/336-x = 7/3

2352 - 7x = 1512
-7x = -840
x = 120
Answered by Jiskha admin
120
Answered by Youssef
120 boys left
Answered by uzi vert
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