SOLUTION: In a city 1/6 of the people were 60 years old 1/4 were under 18 years if the total number of people in the city is 6000 then how many people were between 18 and 60years

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Question 1026368: In a city 1/6 of the people were 60 years old 1/4 were under 18 years if the total number of people in the city is 6000 then how many people were between 18 and 60years
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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6000/6=1000 60 yrs
6000/4=1500 under 18
6000-1000-1500=3500 between 18 & 60