Question

An international company has 25,600 employees in one country. If this represents 22.4% of the company's employees, how many employees does it have in

Round your answer to the nearest whole number

Answer 1

114,286

Explanation:

You want the total number of employees such that 22.4% of them is 25,600 employees.

Total

You are given that ...

0.224 × total = 25,600

Dividing by the coefficient of 'total', we find ...

total = 25,600/0.224 ≈ 114,285.7

There are about 114,286 employees of the company.