The ratio of male and female employees in a multinational company is 5 : 3. If there are 115 male employees in the company, then the number off female employees is

(a) 96
(b) 52
(c) 69
(d) 66

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(c) 69

If the number of male employees is 115, let the number of female employees be x.

According to the question:

$\frac{5}{3} = \frac{115}{x} \Rightarrow x = \frac{115}{5} \times 3 = 69$

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The ratio of male and female employees in a multinational company is 5 : 3. If there are 115 male employees in the company, then the number off female employees is (a) 96 (b) 52 (c) 69 (d) 66

(c) 69If the number of male employees is 115, let the number of female employees be x.According to the question:53=115x⇒x = 1155×3 = 69

The ratio of male and female employees in a multinational company is 5 : 3. If there are 115 male employees in the company, then the number off female employees is

(a) 96
(b) 52
(c) 69
(d) 66

(c) 69

If the number of male employees is 115, let the number of female employees be x.

According to the question:

$\frac{5}{3} = \frac{115}{x} \Rightarrow x = \frac{115}{5} \times 3 = 69$