Question

In a group of 100 people, 55 are men and the rest are women. Find the ratio of

a. Number of men to the total number of people
b. Number of women to the total number of people
c. Number of men to the number of women

Answer 1

a) Men: 11:20
b) Women: 9:20
c) Men to Women: 11:9

Answer 2

Explanation:

No.of women = 100-55 = 45

a) Men:total no. of people = 55/100 = 11/20= 11:20

b)Women: total no. of people = 45/100 = 9/20 = 9:20

c) Men: Women = 55/45 = 11/9 = 11:9