Problema Solution
There are 302 residents in a town. There are 34 women more than men and 60 more children than women. How many many women are there?
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Let
m = number of men
w = number of women
c = number of children
m + w + c = 302
w = m + 34
c = w + 60
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m = 58 men
w = 92 women
c = 152 children
There are 92 women.