Please help i am being timed. For every 2 adults there are 7 kids. There are a total of 180 people. How many adults and kids are there out of the 180 total?

40 adults and 140 kids

Step-by-step explanation:

40 adults

pairs of adults= 20

20 x 7kids= 140 kids

40 adults plus 140 kids = 180 total

40 adults and 140 kids

Step-by-step explanation:

for every 9 people there are 2 adults and 7 kids

so if there are 180 people in total we would

180 / 9

180 / 9 = 20

so there are 20 groups of 2 adults and 7 kids

40 adults and 140 kids