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guajiro [1.7K]
3 years ago
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The ratio of men to women is 5 to 8. If there are 286 employees total how many women work for the company ??

Mathematics
1 answer:
Brut [27]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

There are 176 women in the company.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let number of men are 5x and number of women are 8x.

Total number of employees in the company are 286.

But according to given condition, total no of employees are :

5x+8x = 286\\\\13x=286\\\\x=\dfrac{286}{13}\\\\x=22

Total no of women are 8x. It means 22\times 8=176. Hence, there are 176 women in the company.

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