There are 224 passengers in Train N. There are thrice as many passengers in Train P as in Train N. There are half as many passengers in Train Q as in Train P.
- How many passengers are there in Train P?
- How many passengers are there in the 3 trains altogether?
(a)
Number of passengers in Train P
= 3 x 224
= 672
(b)
Number of passengers in Train Q
= 672 ÷ 2
= 336
Total number of passengers
= 336 + 224 + 672
= 1232
Answer(s): (a) 672; (b) 1232