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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 5 to 6. If there are 95 men working for the company, what is the total number of employees

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the answer is 209 which i got by dividing 95 by 5 and multiplying that by 6. I then added the outcome of that and added
it back to 95
User Hoijui
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Answer:

114

Explanation:

5 : 6

5 + 6 =11

5/6 x y = 95

y = 95 / 5/6

= 95 x 6/5

= 114

Therefore total number of employees is 114 :)

User Alok Kamboj
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