If the ratio of men and women is 5 : 7 and if there are 1224 people how many of them are men

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Answer:

5x + 7x = 1,224

12x = 1,224

x = 102

5(102) = 510 men, 7(102) = 714 women

Mcestone answered May 8, 2024