Question

72 persons are working in an office. Out of them, if 28 are men and the remaining
are women, find the ratio of the number of:
(i) men to that of women.
(ii) men to the total number of persons.
(iii) persons to that of women.
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Answer 1

The number of workers is 72 and the number of men is 28. Now the ratio of men to the number of workers is 2872=718 . Then the ratio of women to the number of workers is given by, 1−718=18−718=1118 .