Question

he population of a rular municipality is 9966. if the ratio of the adult and children population is 5:6, find the numbers

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Step-by-step explanation:we will take it as x

5x+6x=9966

11x=9966

x=9966/11

x=906

5x=5×906

=4530

6x=6×906

=5436

Answer 2

Answer:
first let put the value of 5:6 ratio in 5x + 6x =9966
5x + 6x =9966
11x=9966
X=9966/11
X=906
Now,
Adult=5x=5*906=4530
Children=6x=6*906=5436


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