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Egypt and Turkey took part in Youth Games. From Egypt, the ratio of the number of male supporters to the number of female supporters was 1 : 10. From Turkey, the ratio of the number of male supporters to the number of female supporters was 1 : 3. The total number of supporters from Egypt was 1124 the total number of supporters from Turkey.
  1. What was the ratio of the number of male supporters from Egypt to the total number of male supporters from both countries? Express the answer in the simplest form.
  2. After 25 male supporters from both countries left the games, the percentage of all the female supporters became 84%. How many more female supporters from Turkey than Egypt were there at first?
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Egypt and Turkey took part in Youth Games. From Egypt, the ratio of the number of male supporters to the number of female supporters was 1 : 10. From Turkey, the ratio of the number of male supporters to the number of female supporters was 1 : 3. The total number of supporters from Egypt was 1124 the total number of supporters from Turkey.
  1. What was the ratio of the number of male supporters from Egypt to the total number of male supporters from both countries? Express the answer in the simplest form.
  2. After 25 male supporters from both countries left the games, the percentage of all the female supporters became 84%. How many more female supporters from Turkey than Egypt were there at first?