Question

one-thirds of the members of a committee are women one fourth of the male members of the committee are married if there are 9 bachelors in the committee how many members are there altogether​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanations

Answer 2

Answer:

54 members

Step-by-step explanation:

Let total no. of members be x

Then no. of women = 1/3 of x =x/3

Then no. of males = 2x/3 (because 1/3are women)

Given 1/4 of males are married = 9

I.e. 1/4 of 2x/3 = 9

2x/12 = 9

x/6=9

x=54