Question

Ratio of male and female workers is 8 and 5. If there are 104 male workers then how many are female workers.

Answer 1

Answer:65

Step-by-step explanation:ratio of male and female workers = 8x:5x

If 8x=104

x=104/8

x=13

Female workers=5x

=5*13

=65

Answer 2

GivEn :-

• The ratio of male and female workers in a factory is 8:5

• There are 104 male workers

To find :-

• Number of female workers in the factory.

SoluTion :-

Let,

• Number of male workers = 8x

• Number of female workers = 5x

• But, the number of male workers = 104

According to the question :-

➠ 8x = 104

➠ x = 104/8 = 13

➠ Number of female workers = (5×13) = 65.