Question

There are some women and men in meeting. The square of the number of men is less than the square of the number of women by 40. If there were four more men,the number of the women would have been the same as that of men. The total number of the men and women in meeting are??

Answer 1

Answer:

3 and 7

Step-by-step explanation:

let the Number of Men be x

&

Let the number of women be Y

The given two equations are

x² + 40 = y²

and

x + 4 = y

on solving the two equations we get the following result.

x = 3 and y = 7

:• There are 3 men and 7 women in the meeting.