Children = 1 unit, adults = 4 units. Altogether 5 units = 860. Adults have 3 units more than children.
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• 5 units → 860
• 1 unit → 860 ÷ 5 = 172 (children)
• Adults − Children = 3 units → 3 × 172 = 516
There are 516 more adults than children.
Check: children 172 + adults 688 = 860, and 688 − 172 = 516. ✓