SOLUTION: There are 105 more male employees than female. If 14 more women are hired. The ratio of male to female becomes 16 to 9. Calculate the number of women employees

SOLUTION: There are 105 more male employees than female. If 14 more women are hired. The ratio of male to female becomes 16 to 9. Calculate the number of women employees

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Question 1025282: There are 105 more male employees than female. If 14 more women are hired. The ratio of male to female becomes 16 to 9. Calculate the number of women employees
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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So then,

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