document.write( "Question 374083: In a group of 108 persons, composed of men, women, and children, there are 3 times as many children as men, and twice as many women as men. How many are there of each?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #266204 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let men be x \n" ); document.write( "women - 2x \n" ); document.write( "children = 3x \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "sum =108 \n" ); document.write( "x+2x+3x=108 \n" ); document.write( "6x=108 \n" ); document.write( "/6 \n" ); document.write( "x= 18 \n" ); document.write( "18 men \n" ); document.write( "36 women \n" ); document.write( "54 children \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |