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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 4 to 7. If there are 231 employees TOTAL, how many WOMEN work for the company?

The ratio of men to women working for a company is 4 to 7. If there are 231 employees TOTAL, how many WOMEN work for the company?
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The ratio of men to women working for a company is 4 to 7. If there are 231 employees TOTAL, how many WOMEN work for the company?

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User Lenny Carmi
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Answer:

Explanation:

4:7::4x:7x

4x+7x=231

11x=231

x=231/11=21

women=7x=7×21=147

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