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The ratio of female board members to male board members is 3:8. There are 24 male board members. How many female board members are there? 

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The ratio of female board members to male board members is 3:8. There are 24 male board members. How many female board members are there?

no. of male =24

no. of female= x

male/female =  3/8

=> 3/8 = 24/x

=>x= 64