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In a book shop, 5/12 of the people are male.Write the ratio of male and female in the shop​

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Answer:

Ratio of male and female in the shop = 5 : 7

Explanation:

Fraction of male = 5/12

Number of Male =5

Total people in the shop = 12

Number of Female = Total people in the shop - Number of Male

= 12 - 5

= 7

Number of Female = 7

Write the ratio of male and female in the shop

Ratio of male and female in the shop = 5 : 7

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