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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 6 to 5. If there are 78 men working for the company , what's the total number of employees?
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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 6 to 5. If there are 78 men working for the company , what's the total number of employees?
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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 6 to 5. If there are 78 men working for the company , what's the total number of employees?
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6/5=78/women
Women=(78)(5)/(6)=65
Total of employees=78+65=143 people
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6:5 (men to women)
Plug in men, and let women= w)
78:w
78/6= 13
5*13= 65
78:65
Now, add those numbers together.
78+65= 143
There are 143 employees.
I hope this helps!
~kaikers
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