SOLUTION: can you help me figure this out Find the requested ratio in decimal notation rounded to the nearest thousandth.At the opening night of a theater production, there are 364 women

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Question 905075: can you help me figure this out
Find the requested ratio in decimal notation rounded to the nearest thousandth.At the opening night of a theater production, there are 364 women and 283 men in the audience. For this set of people, what is the ratio of men to the total number of people?

Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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total people is 364 + 283 = 647
the ratio of men to total number of people = 283 / 647 = 0.437 (nearest thousandth)