SOLUTION: 7651 people went to a food exhibition. There were 160 children and twice as many men as women.How many men were there at the food exhibition?
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Question 1056759: 7651 people went to a food exhibition. There were 160 children and twice as many men as women.How many men were there at the food exhibition? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 7651 people went to a food exhibition. There were 160 children and twice as many men as women.How many men were there at the food exhibition?
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w + m + c = 7651
c = 160
m = 2w
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w + 2w + 160 = 7651
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3w = 7491
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# of women = 2497
# of men = 2*w = 4994
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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