Question

In a class full of men and women, 5/9 of the class are women. What is the ratio of men to women in its simplest form?

Answer 1

4/5

Explanation:

5x are women

9x are full class

9x - 5x = 4x

4x are men

`(4x)/(5x) = (4)/(5)` is the ratio of men to women in its simplest form

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