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2 September, 18:27

There are 4,200 adults in Lakeview. Three-eighths of the adults in Lakeview do not have children. How many adults in Lakeview have children? Need to show work of how I reached the answer

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  1. 2 September, 18:38
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    Assuming the adults that have children and the ones that don't together make up the entire population of adults, then the number that have children will be ...

    ... 4200 - (3/8) * 4200

    ... = 4200 * (1 - 3/8) = 4200*5/8 = 2625

    2625 adults in Lakeview have children
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