Two-thirds of the members of a committee are women, one-fourth of the male members of the committee are married. If there are 9 bachelors in the committee, how many members are there altogether?

Two-thirds of the members of a committee are women, one-fourth of the male members of the committee are married. If there are 9 bachelors in the committee, how many members are there altogether? Correct Answer 36

Let, Member = xnow, Women = 2x3,  Men = 1 - 2x3 = x3Married Men = 14×x3 = x12Bachelors = x3 - x12 = x4According to question, x4 = 9                                          X= 36Total members of the committee = 36 (Ans)
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