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An elevator has the capacity of 12 adults or 20 children How many adults can board the elevator with 15 children?

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4
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5
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C
3
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Solution

The correct option is D 3
As per the question,
20 children=12 adults
1 child=12÷20 adults
There are 15 children in the lift. Left are 5 children
Therefore, 5 children=(12÷20)×5 adults
Thus 5 children=3 adults
Answer is Option C

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