In a company, there are 40 team members. Which of the following cannot be the ratio of number of male employees to the number of female employees?
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In a company, there are 40 team members. Which of the following cannot be the ratio of number of male employees to the number of female employees?
Possible Ratios of Male to Famale Employee
Male / Female = Male / (40-male)
0/(40-0) = 0
1/(40-1) = 1/39
2/(40-2) = 2/38 = 1/19
Simialrly
3/37
4/36 = 1/9
5/35 = 1/7
6/34 = 3/17
7/33
8/32 = 1/4
9/31
10/30 = 1/3
11/29
12/28 = 3/7
13/27
14/26 = 7/13
15/25 = 3/5
16/24 = 2/3
17/23
18/22 = 9/11
19/21
20/20 = 1
21/19
22/18 = 11/9
23/17
24/16 = 3/2
25/15 = 5/3
26/14 = 13/7
27/13
28/12 = 7/3
29/11
30/10 = 3
31/9
32/8 = 4
33/7
34/6 = 17/3
35/5 = 7
36/4 = 9
37/3
38/2 = 19
39/1 = 39
40/0 = undefined
Any ratio other than the mentioned above can not be the ratio of number of male employees to the number of female employees