document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=288218>Question 288218</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the ratio of men to women is 3 to 4. they 204  men. how many workers are there? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #208896 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=208896\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let m = # of men and w = # of women\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since \"the ratio of men to women is 3 to 4\", we know that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%2Fw=3%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%2Fw=3%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Cross multiply to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4m=3w ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4m=3w\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Because there are 204 men, this means that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=204 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=204\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Now just plug this value in to solve for 'w' and use that to find the total number of workers. </SPAN>\n" );
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