document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=747429>Question 747429</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of men to women in elementary education courses is 2 to 7. If there are 270 students in an elementary education course, how many are women? What percent of the elementary education students are men? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "7/9 * 270 = 7 * 30 = 210\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 210 women.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 60 men.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60/270 * 100 = 20/9 * 10 = 200/9 = 22.2%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22.2%\r<BR>\n" );
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