of the total number of spectators at a circus show, 1/4 are men. 2/5 of the remaining number of spectators are women. there are 132 women at the circus show. how many children are at the circus show? I don't know what to do help me!!! :-(

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2/5 are women
There are 132 women

Find the total
2/5 = 132/x
2x = 132*5
2x = 660
x = 330

Find how many men there are
1/4 = x/330
4x = 330
x = 82.5
There are about 83 men

132 + 83 + x = 330
x = 115

There are about 115 children at the circus show.