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The ratio of men to women in a certain factory is 3 to 4. There are 228 men. How many workers are there?

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alright since you have 228 men and the ratio is 3 for men
you divide 228 by 3
then multiply that number by 4

228/3=76
76*4= 304
so there are 304 women

now you add 304 to 228
304+228=532
so your answer will be 532
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