Question

40% of the population of a town are men and 35% are women. If the number of children is 20000, find the number of men.

Answer 1

40,000 is the answer

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the no. Of men be x

Let the no. Of women be y

Then,A.T.Q

Step-by-step explanation:

40/100 *x +35/100 *y =100.

40x+35y=10000

8x+7y=2000. (1)

Also,x+y=20000 (2)

On solving 1 and 2 we can get the answer