Fill in the blanks.
1011 of the women =
23 of the men =
57 of the children.
- Number of women = _____ u
- Number of men = _____ u
- Number of children = _____ u
- Difference between the number of adults and children = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Make the numerators the same.
LCM of 10, 2 and 5 = 10
10 x 111 x 1 of the women =
2 x 53 x 5of the men =
5 x 27 x 2 of the children
1011 of the women =
1015 of the men =
1014 of the children
Number of women = 11 u
(b)
Number of men = 15 u
(c)
Number of children = 14 u
(d)
Difference between the number of adults and children
= (11 u + 15 u) - 14 u
= 26 u - 14 u
= 12 u
Answer(s): (a) 11; (b) 15; (c) 14; (d) 12