hard · GRE Quantitative Reasoning
At a conference, the ratio of the number of economists to the number of statisticians is 5 to 3. After exactly 12 of the economists switch their registration to statistician, the ratio of economists to statisticians becomes 7 to 9.
How many people are attending the conference?
- 8
- 36
- 40
- 64
- 192
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