SOLUTION: This year in the kangaroo hop exactly 35% of the runners were women and there were 252 more men than women. How many runners were there in total?

Question 1111606: This year in the kangaroo hop exactly 35% of the runners were women and there were 252 more men than women. How many runners were there in total?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the total number of runners
(1) = the number of women
(2) = the number of men
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There are 840 runners
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check:

and

OK
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