There were 62 females and 217 males present at the high school pep rally. Find the ratio of males to the total number of people present. Express as a simplified ratio.

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Neoice · Answer 1 · 2022-10-14T12:55:41+0000

Answer:

7 : 9

Explanation:

62 + 217 = 279

total: 279

females: 62

males: 217

males : total = 217 : 279

217 and 279 are divisible by 31

217 : 279 = 7 : 9