document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=373165>Question 373165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of men to women at a party was 5:4 if 72 were women how many men were there </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #265657 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lostdiver><B>lostdiver(4)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lostdiver><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=265657\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5/4 =x/72\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*72 = 360 x*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide 360 by 4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 90. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore there were 90 men </SPAN>\n" );
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