80 people 40% were women 12 were children. How many men?

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  1. math_celebrity

    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    80 people 40% were women 12 were children. How many men?

    Calculate the number of women:
    40% of 80 is 32.

    12 were children, so the women and children = 32 + 12 = 44.

    Which means the men = 80 - 44 = 36
     

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