SOLUTION: 4,320 real states agents in the country, if 3/4 are woman and the rest men, how many numbers of agents men?

Question 347178: 4,320 real states agents in the country, if 3/4 are woman and the rest men, how many numbers of agents men?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
*Note: If 3/4 of them are woman, that would leave 1/4 of them to be men.
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Let M represent the number of men.
The question states the followin gto be true:
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Solve for M

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check your answer:
3/4 * 4320 + 1080 = 3240+ 1080 = 4320

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