5. In a village, the total number of people is 250. If the number of men is 50 more than two-third of the number of women, find the number of men and women in the village.
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Answer:
Let the number of women be x.
Therefore,ATQ,
((2x/3) + 50) + x = 250
or, ((2x/3) + x) = 250-50
or, (5x/3) = 200
or, x = 200 × 3/5
or, x = 120
Therefore, no. of women = 120
Therefore, no. of men = 250 - 120 = 130