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The United States Air Force has 19 women for every 81 men enlisted. If a squadron has 250 members, approximately how many are men
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The United States Air Force has 19 women for every 81 men enlisted. If a squadron has 250 members, approximately how many are men

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Answer:

203 men

Explanation:

This is a ratio problem: 19 women / 81 men = 100 enlisted members.

Then (81/100)(250 members) = # of men = 203 men


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