Question

the ratio between men and women working in a garden is 3:2 if total number of men and women in 165 find the number of men working in the garden

Answer 1

3x+ 2x=165
5x= 165
×=33
No of men working in the garden is 3x=3×33=99

Answer 2

Your answer ...

ratio between men and women working in a garden = 3:2

Let,
number of men be = 3x
number of women be = 2x

Total number of people working in the garden = 165

A/Q
3x+2x=165
5x=165
x=165/5
x=33

So,
number of men working in the garden
= 3*33
=99

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