110 of the people in a tourist attraction are men.
19 of the remainder are women and the rest are children. There are 1400 more children than women. How many people are there in the tourist attraction altogether?
Men |
Women |
Children |
Total |
1 |
9 |
10 |
|
1 |
8 |
|
1 u |
1 u |
8 u |
10 |
Fraction of the people that are women and children
= 1 -
110 =
910 Fraction of the remaining people that are children
= 1 -
19 =
89 Total number of people = 10 u
Number of men = 1 u
Number of women = 1 u
Number of children = 8 u
Number of more children than women
= 8 u - 1 u
= 7 u
7 u = 1400
1 u = 1400 ÷ 7 = 200
Total number of people
= 10 u
= 10 x 200
= 2000
Answer(s): 2000