2429 women and 1776 men participated in a marathon. 1991 of the participants completed the marathon in less than 4 hours.
- How many participants were there altogether?
- How many participants took more than 4 hours to complete the marathon?
(a)
Total number of participants
= 2429 + 1776
= 4205
(b)
Number of participants that took more than 4 hours
= 4205 - 1991
= 2214
Answer(s): (a) 4205; (b) 2214