An office has 28 workers. There are three times as many men as women. How many women are there? How many men are there? (Please include the equation to solve too)

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An office has 28 workers. There are three times as many men as women. How many women are there? How many men are there? (Please include the equation to solve too)

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women:men
1:3

3+1=4

1/4=.25=25% women

3/4=.75=75% men

28*.25=7 women

28*.75=21 men

Hassan Ibraheem answered Sep 10, 2019

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