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document.write( "The ratio of men to women working for a company 2 to 3 . If there are 54 men working for the company, what is the total number of employees?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #434128 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2/3=54/X CROSS MULTIPLY. \n" ); document.write( "2X=54*3 \n" ); document.write( "2X=162 \n" ); document.write( "X=162/2 \n" ); document.write( "X=81 WOMEN. \n" ); document.write( "54+81=135 TOTAL EMPLOYEES. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "2/3=54/81 \n" ); document.write( "3*54=2*81 \n" ); document.write( "162=162 \n" ); document.write( " |