Fill in the blanks.
The number of women is 3.875 times more than the number of men.
- Number of men = _____ u
- Number of women = _____ u
- Total number of women and men = _____ u
- Difference between the number of women and men = _____ u
(a)
Change decimal into units.
The number of women is 3.875 times more than the number of men.
1 + 3.875 = 4.875
4.875
= 4
8751000 = 4
78 =
4 x 8 + 7 8 =
32 + 7 8=
398The number of women is
398 the number of men.
Number of men = 8 u
(b)
Number of women = 39 u
(c)
Total number of adults
= 8 u + 39 u
= 47 u
(d)
Difference in the number of women and men
= 39 u - 8 u
= 31 u
Answer(s): (a) 8; (b) 39; (c) 47; (d) 31