SOLUTION: The ratio of men to women in a class is 2:7. Of the 36 students in the class, how many were women?
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Question 421092: The ratio of men to women in a class is 2:7. Of the 36 students in the class, how many were women?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of men
Let = number of women
given:
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There are 28 women in the class
check answer:
OK
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