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The number of women is 6 times as many as the number of men.
The number of children is five times the number of women.
- Number of women = _____ u
- Number of children = _____ u
- Total number of people = _____ u
Adults |
Women |
Men |
|
6 |
1 |
5x6 |
1x6 |
|
30 u |
6 u |
1 u |
(a)
Change X times into units.
The number of women is 6 times as many as the number of men.
Number of men = 1 u
Number of women
= 6 x 1 u
= 6 u
(b)
The number of children is five times the number of women.
Number of children
= 5 x 6 u
= 30 u
(c)
Total number of people
= 1 u + 6 u + 30 u
= 37 u
Answer(s): (a) 6; (b) 30; (c) 37