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In a company the ratio of men to women is 5:7. If there are 42 women calculate how many men there are.
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In a company the ratio of men to women is 5:7. If there are 42 women calculate how many men there are.

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The Men:Women ratio is 5:7
If there are 42 women then this is the 7 part, therefore to find the number of men we need to do 42/7 * 5 = 30
30 men
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