document.write( "Question 778771: 40% of vero's postal service employees are women. If there are 80 women in Vero's postal service, how many men are employed there?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #474914 by MathTherapy(10555)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "40% of vero's postal service employees are women. If there are 80 women in Vero's postal service, how many men are employed there?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Using the formula below how can you get the correct answer?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " part % \n" ); document.write( " ---- = ---- \n" ); document.write( " whole 100 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "With 40%, or 80 employees being women, and with E being the amount of employees, \n" ); document.write( "we get:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".4E = 80 ------- Cross-multiplying\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "E, or amount of employees = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "As 60% of these 200 employees are men, we can say that the number of men = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "OR\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Number of men, or M = .6 * 200 ------- Cross-multiplying\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You can do the check!! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Further help is available, online or in-person, for a fee, obviously. Send comments, “thank-yous,” and inquiries to “D” at MathMadEzy@aol.com \n" ); document.write( " |