A company has been forced to reduce its number of employees. Today the company has 35% fewer employees than it did a year ago. 208 employees, how many employees did the company have a year ago?

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Arizona asked Dec 20, 2022

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A company has been forced to reduce its number of employees. Today the company has 35% fewer employees than it did a year ago.

208 employees, how many employees did the company have a year ago?

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320

Step-by-step explanation: 208 is 35% less

320 * 0.35 = 112 320 * 0.35 = 112 = 208 +112 = 320

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