Question
The ratio between the number of males and females in a
college is 23: 24. If the number of males is increased by 20% and the number of females is increased by 30%, what will be the new ratio of males and females in the college?Solution
malefemale 23:24 Increase=(23×120)/100:24×130)/100 23:26. Ratio =23:26.
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