Total population of a district is 3,540 out of which 2,065 are males. Find the ratio of males to females.

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Given, total population of a district is $3, 540$ out of which $2, 065$ are males.
To find out: The ratio of males to females.

Numbers of females $= (3, 540 - 2.065)$

$= 1, 475$

$∴$ The ratio of males to females $= \frac{2, 065}{1, 475}$

$= \frac{7}{5}$

Hence, the ratio of males to females is $7 : 5$ .

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Total population of a district is 3,540 out of which 2,065 are males. Find the ratio of males to females.

Given, total population of a district is 3,540 out of which 2,065 are males. To find out: The ratio of males to females.Numbers of females =(3,540−2.065)=1,475∴ The ratio of males to females =2,0651,475=75Hence, the ratio of males to females is 7:5.