The Patel, Lopez, and Russo families all had parties recently. There were 152 adults at the Lopez party. The ratio of

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The Patel, Lopez, and Russo families all had parties recently. There were 152 adults at the Lopez party. The ratio of adults to children at the Russo party was 5 to 4. What was the ratio of adults to children at the Patel party?

(1) The Russo party had 31 more adults than children, and 47 more adults than did the Patel party.

(2) The Patel party had 40 more children, though 4 fewer people in total, than did the Lopez party, where the ratio of adults to children was 8 to 5.

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