SOLUTION: Suppose that in a certain precinct, 1150 people voted in the last presidential election. If the ratio of female voters to male voters was 2 to 3, how many females and how many mal
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Question 711098: Suppose that in a certain precinct, 1150 people voted in the last presidential election. If the ratio of female voters to male voters was 2 to 3, how many females and how many males voted? Answer by Dickiedannie(6) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! I. ADD THE RATIO, 2+3=5
II.FEMALES WHO VOTED = (2/5)*1150= 460
III. MALES WHO VOTED = (3/5)*1150=690
THEREFORE THE FEMALES AND MALES WHO VOTED WERE 460 AND 690 RESPECTIVELY
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