Question

there are a total of 5500 people in the stadium consisting of men,women and children.there are twice a many women as men and four times as many children as women.how many men,women and children are at the stadium?(hints:write three equation based on the three statement above

Answer 1

let the number of men = x

number of women = 2x

number of children = 4 × 2x = 8x

total number of people = 5500

x + 2x + 8x = 5500

11x = 5500

x = 500

total number of men = x = 500

total number of women = 2x = 2 × 500 = 1000

total number of children = 8x = 8 × 500 = 4000

Answer 2

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there are a total of 5500 people in the stadium consisting of men,women and children.there are twice a many women as men and four times as many children as women.how many men,women and children are at the stadium?(hints:write three equation based on the three statement above