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An international company has 22,100 employees in one country. If this represents 19.3% of the company's employees, how many employees does it have in total? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

User Chrizzor
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19.3% = 22,100

Find 1% :
19.3% = 22100
1% = 22100 ÷ 19.3 = 1145.08

Find 100% :
1% = 1145.08
100% = 1145.08 x 100 = 114508

Answer: 114 508

User Tirithen
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Hey there!

22100 : 19.3
x : 100


19.3x = 2210000 \\ x = 114507.77
Nearest whole number = 114508

Answer : Total employees = 114,508

Hope this helps. - M
User Curiouscupcake
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