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  • 26-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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the ratio of men to women working for a company is 4 to 7. If there are 286 employees total, how many men work for the company?

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25kpatel
25kpatel 25kpatel
  • 26-02-2020

Answer:  104 men work for the company

Step-by-step explanation:

    man = 4            x

woman = 7--------- you don't need these so i cross it out.

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    total = 11         286  

so you get 1144 - 11x

then divide 1144 by 11 and you get x = 104          

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