Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Ratio And Proportion (Section 6 - No. 34)
If the ratio of men to women at a meeting is 3:5, which statements are true?
There are more men than women.
There are more women than men.
Men make up 3/8 of the total.
Women make up 5/8 of the total.
Explicaţie
Total is 8; hence, 3/8 is men and 5/8 is women.