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the ratio of men to women in a village is 12: 25. if there are 120men, (a)how many women are there ?, (b) what is the total number of men to women​

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Answer:

250 women.

370 men and women.

Explanation:

The ratio of men to women in a village is 12:25.

120 are men.

120/12 = 10

10*12:10*25

120:250

250 are women.

All together,

120+250=370

User Mariano Zorrilla
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