document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=940172>Question 940172</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of men to women in a certain factory is 3 to 4. There are 204 men. How many workers are there? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "204 men<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x represent the constant of proportionality<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 204<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x = 204/3 = 68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(68) = 272 woman<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and...checking<BR>\n" );
document.write( "204/272 = .75 = 3/4 </SPAN>\n" );
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