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In a company, 80% of the workers are men. If 780 people work for the company who aren't men, how many workers are there in all? Use pencil and paper. Show two different ways that you can solve this problem.

There are [enter your response here] workers in all.

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Answer:

3900

Explanation:

20%=1/5

780 is 20%

780x5 equals total since 20% 80% is 3120

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