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What does sex ratio represent?

x female to 1000 male

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x female to 100 male

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The correct option is A x female to 1000 male
The sex ratio represents the ratio between the number of females to 1000 males. It is the ratio between males and females.

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What does sex ratio represent?

The correct option is A x female to 1000 maleThe sex ratio represents the ratio between the number of females to 1000 males. It is the ratio between males and females.

The correct option is A x female to 1000 male
The sex ratio represents the ratio between the number of females to 1000 males. It is the ratio between males and females.