In a small village two thirds of the adult men are married to three quarters of the adult women.
How big is the smallest village for which this is true?
Can you describe the population of other villages for which this is true?
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This activity is adapted from the NRICH task Couples with permission of the University of Cambridge. All rights reserved.
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