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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 4 to 5. if there are 135 employees total, how many women work for the company?

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Answer: 75 women

4x+5x=135

9x=135

divide by

x=15

women 5 times 15 =75

men 4 tines 15 =60

75+60=135



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