40% of the population of a town are men, 35% are women, and the remaining are cldren. If the number of cldren is 28,000 what is the total population of the town.?
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Let the total population be x
100%-(35%+40%)=25% are children
25% of x=28000
25x/100=28000
x=28000*100/25=112000
Total population=112000
men=40% of 112000
=40/100*112000
=44800
women=35% of 112000
=35/100*112000
=39200
Hope it helps to you.
Let the total population be x
100%-(35%+40%)=25% are children
25% of x=28000
25x/100=28000
x=28000*100/25=112000
Total population=112000
men=40% of 112000
=40/100*112000
=44800
women=35% of 112000
=35/100*112000
=39200
Hope it helps to you.
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