document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=955306>Question 955306</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  In a certain City,3/N of the children below 5 years of age are properly nourished. If there are C children below 5 years, how many are under nourished? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "this means that (n-3)/n of the children below 5 years of are are not properly nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if there are c children below 5 years, this means that (n-3) * c / n of them are not properly nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let's see if this makes sense.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "assume n = 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this means that 3 out of 9 children are properly nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this means that 6 out of 9 children are not properly nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if you have 9000 students, then:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3/9 * 9000 = 3000 are properly nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(9-3)/9 * 9000 = 6/9 * 9000 = 6000 are not properly nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this makes sense.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, from the formula, you get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3/n are nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(n-3)/n are not nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if there are c children, then:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3/n * c are nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(n-3)/n * c are not nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "not nourished means insufficiently nourished.\r<BR>\n" );
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