Fill in the blanks.
The number of men is 3.375 times more 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)
Change decimal into units.
The number of men is 3.375 times more than the number of women.
1 + 3.375 = 4.375
4.375
= 4
3751000 = 4
38 =
4 x 8 + 3 8 =
32 + 3 8=
358The number of men is
358 the number of women.
Number of women = 8 u
(b)
Number of men = 35 u
(c)
Total number of adults
= 8 u + 35 u
= 43 u
(d)
Difference in the number of men and women
= 35 u - 8 u
= 27 u
Answer(s): (a) 8; (b) 35; (c) 43; (d) 27