The ratio of some amount distributed in all the male and female as salary is 12 : 17 while the ratio of salary of each male and each female is 2 : 3. Find the ratio of number of male and female.

18 :  17

                                Male              :         Female

Amount of all     :         12                :            17  

Amount of each :          2               :              3

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No. of person  :          \(\frac{12}{2}\)                :              \(\frac{17}{3}\)

                                      36            :         34

                                      18            :         17