Question

30% of the population of a town are women ,55% are the male and the remaining are children. if the number of women are 15000,find the number of the children in the town

Answer 1

Percentage of children is = 15 %
if 30% of women = 15000
then 15% = 15*15000/30 = 7500

Answer 2

Let total population be
30/100x=15000
X= 50000
Therefore percentage of children
100 -( 30+55)
100 - 85
15℅
No. Of children= 15/100*50000
=7500