In a town, 2/3 of the men are married to 3/7 of the women and the total population is more than 1000. If all marriages happen with in the town, then find the smallest possible number of total population Share with your friends Share 10 Akash Kumar answered this Dear studentLet the number of men be x and that of women be ytherefore we have 23x=37y⇒xy=917⇒x=9k and y=14k ( where k is some integer) and x+y>1000 ⇒23k>1000⇒k>100023⇒k>43.47smallest value of k=44smallest possible number of total population=23×44=1012Regaeds 55 View Full Answer