document.write( "Question 1195820: 500 guests attend the family wedding. Given that 35.5% of them are men, 40% are women and the rest are children.
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document.write( "    35.5% men\r\n" );
document.write( "    40.0% women\r\n" );
document.write( "    75.5% adults\r\n" );
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document.write( "   100.0% people\r\n" );
document.write( "   -75.5% adults\r\n" );
document.write( "    24.5% children\r\n" );
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document.write( "      5 0 0 guests\r\n" );
document.write( "    0.2 4 5 which is the decimal equivalent of 24.5%\r\n" );
document.write( "    2 5 0 0\r\n" );
document.write( "  2 0 0 0 0\r\n" );
document.write( "1 0 0 0 0 0\r\n" );
document.write( "1 2 2.5 0 0 children.  Since we don't cut children in two, this means that\r\n" );
document.write( "                       the 35.5% was rounded off to the nearest half a percent.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So we can only narrow the answer down to 122 or 123 children.  That's the best\r\n" );
document.write( "we can do.\r\n" );
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