document.write( "Question 1032126: In a village🏠, there are exactly:- \r
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document.write( "• 10% more boys👔 than girls👗\r
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document.write( "• 15% more women👩 than men👨\r
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document.write( "• 20% more children 👦 than adults 👳\r
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document.write( "How many boys, girls, men, and women are there in the village???\r
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document.write( "{The population of the village is less than 6000)🎷🎇 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #646950 by KMST(5328)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Regarding the children (boys and girls), \n" ); document.write( "the number of boys is exactly \n" ); document.write( "and the number of boys and the number of girls should be whole numbers. \n" ); document.write( "So, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "must both be whole numbers. \n" ); document.write( "So would be \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The ratio of children to adults is \n" ); document.write( "so the ratio of adults to children is \n" ); document.write( "and the total number of adults is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Among the adults (men and women), \n" ); document.write( "the ratio of number of men to total number of adults is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "the ratio of number of women to total number of adults is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So, \n" ); document.write( "the number of men is \n" ); document.write( "the number of women is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The number of women, men, and boys, respectively, are \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "and they must all be whole numbers, \n" ); document.write( "which means that \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The least common multiple is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The total population would be \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "With \n" ); document.write( "The next multiple of \n" ); document.write( "would make the total population \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So, the number of girls is \n" ); document.write( "The number of boys is \n" ); document.write( "The number of men is \n" ); document.write( "The number of women is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "NOTE: \n" ); document.write( "There is often more than one way to solve a problem. \n" ); document.write( "In real life, the problem solver should choose \n" ); document.write( "a way that is short and comfortable for him/her. \n" ); document.write( "In school, we also need to cater to the teacher's preferences. \n" ); document.write( " |