SOLUTION: If there are 560 employees at a factory with the ratio of 3 women to every 5 men how many women work there totally.

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Question 813101: If there are 560 employees at a factory with the ratio of 3 women to every 5 men how many women work there totally.
Answer by luke94(89)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
firstly add your ratios together
now total women is the

if you wish to check if its right do the same for the men


therefore your value of 210 women working at the factory is correct,
hope this helps

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