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15% of workers and 24 workers earn minimum wage how many total workers are there
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15% of workers and 24 workers earn minimum wage how many total workers are there

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Write an equation, calling the number of workers x.

x*15/100=24

Simplifying, we have:

x*3/20=24

Multiplying by 20/3, we have:

x=160

Therefore, there are 160 workers.
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