SOLUTION: In South Bend, there are currently 5/8 of their men is married to 2/9 of the women. Is there more women or men married?

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Question 235576: In South Bend, there are currently 5/8 of their men is married to 2/9 of the women. Is there more women or men married?
Answer by saranation(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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theirs more men because 5 is over half of eight, and there is less women because 2 is not half of 9.