Question
The ratio of children to adults in a room is 2:5.Amonst the adults,the ratio of men to women is 3:4.Find the ratio of children to men.
Answers
PsyDAG
Out of 7 people, 2 will be children and 3 will be men.
Paras
the answer in the book shows 14:15.Even I did the same as 2:3.Please confirm
kelvin
Probably it is like this
First find out the number of male out of total in adult which is 3/7 times 5.
Then number of men is 15/7
Last c:m = 2:15/7
Simplify it result into 14:15
First find out the number of male out of total in adult which is 3/7 times 5.
Then number of men is 15/7
Last c:m = 2:15/7
Simplify it result into 14:15