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the ratio of men to women in a certain factory is 3 to 4. there are 228 men how many workers are there?

 Jun 9, 2015

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There are 304 women and 228 men in that factory.So there are 304+228=532 workers in that factory.

 Jun 10, 2015
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4/3 = W/228      where W is the number of women ...... cross multiply

 

3W  = 4*228      divide both sides by 3

 

W  = 4*228/3 =  304 women

 

 

 Jun 9, 2015
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There are 304 women and 228 men in that factory.So there are 304+228=532 workers in that factory.

fiora Jun 10, 2015

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