A) 37
B) 39
C) 41
D) 51
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
The ratio of men to women is\[5:3\]. Hence, the number of men divided by the number of women must\[\frac{5}{3}\]. The number of men is\[85\]. Let \[x\] be the number of women in the party. \[\therefore \] \[\frac{85}{x}=\frac{5}{3}\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[x=\frac{85\times 3}{5}=17\times 3=51\] \[\therefore \]Number of Women\[=51\].You need to login to perform this action.
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