The ratio of men and women in a hall is 5 : 3. If 24 more women join and 12 men leave, the ratio becomes 3 : 2. Find the number of men present initially.

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 480
  2. (B) 360
  3. (C) 520
  4. (D) 440

Verified Answer

Option (A): 480


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