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3 January, 13:29

A group of 266 persons consists of men, women, and children. There are four times as many men as children and twice as many women as children. how many of each are there?

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  1. 3 January, 14:12
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    38 children, 76 women, and 152 men
  2. 3 January, 16:21
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    there are 38 children, 76 women and 152 men

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let the number of children be x. then the number of men will be 4x and women 2x. the total is

    266 = x+2x+4x

    266 = 7x

    x = 38 children

    there are 38 children; 2 (38) = 76 women and 4*38 = 152 men
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