Fill in the blanks.
The number of males is 4.375 times more than the number of females.
- Number of females = _____ u
- Number of males = _____ u
- Total number of males and females = _____ u
- Difference between the number of males and females = _____ u
(a)
Change decimal into units.
The number of males is 4.375 times more than the number of females.
1 + 4.375 = 5.375
5.375
= 5
3751000 = 5
38 =
5 x 8 + 3 8 =
40 + 3 8=
438The number of males is
438 the number of females.
Number of females = 8 u
(b)
Number of males = 43 u
(c)
Total number of people
= 8 u + 43 u
= 51 u
(d)
Difference in the number of males and females
= 43 u - 8 u
= 35 u
Answer(s): (a) 8; (b) 43; (c) 51; (d) 35