Change decimal into units.
Fill in the blanks.
The number of men is 0.375 times less than the number of women.
- Number of women = _____ u
- Number of men = _____ u
- Total number of men and women = _____ u
- Difference between the number of men and women = _____ u
(a)
The number of men is 0.375 times less than the number of women.
0.375 =
3751000 =
38 1 -
38 =
8 - 38 =
58 The number of men is
58 the number of women.
Number of women = 8 u
(b)
Number of men = 5 u
(c)
Total number of adults
= 8 u + 5 u
= 13 u
(d)
Difference in the number of women and men
= 8 u - 5 u
= 3 u
Answer(s): (a) 8; (b) 5; (c) 13; (d) 3