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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 5 to 3 . If there are 104 employees total, how many men work for the company?

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65 is the answer to this question
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There are 8 parts in the ratio, so each part is 104/8, which is 13. Then, there are5 parts for men, so 13*5=65
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