At a company, the average wage of male employees is $5 per hour, and the average wage of female employees is $8 per hour. If the average wage of all employees is $7.5 per hour, what is the ratio of the number of male employees to the number of female employees?	Answers:
A) 1 to 5	B) 2 to 3	C) 3 to 2	D) 5 to 3	E) 2 to 1
1 to 5verage hourly wage of male employees = 5 $   1 to 5verage hourly wage of female employees = 8 $   1 to 5verage hourly wage of all employees = 7.5 $   Let number of male employees = m   number of female employees = f   7.5 = (5m + 8f ) / m+f   =&gt;7.5m + 7.5f = 5m + 8f   =&gt; 2.5m = .5f   =&gt; m/f = 2.5/.5 = 1/5   1 to 5nswer 1 to 5
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At a company, the average wage of male employees is $5 per hour, and the average wage of female employees is $8 per hour. If the average wage of all employees is $7.5 per hour, what is the ratio of the number of male employees to the number of female employees?