Homework Help: math

Posted by Eddie on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 1:06pm.

1. If 96% of Chinese couples have one child (which is female 50% of the time), and the remaining 4% of Chinese couples engage in sex-selective abortion until they have a male child, what is the ratio of females per 100 males among the children (to the nearest whole number)?

math - Ms. Sue, Monday, March 18, 2013 at 1:27pm
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