document.write( "Question 960988: The ratio of men to women working for a company is
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Algebra.Com's Answer #587294 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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\"+m+%2F+w+=+3%2F5+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+m+%2F+%28+m+%2B+w+%29+=+3%2F%28%28+3+%2B+5+%29%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+m+%2B+w+=+184+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+m%2F184+=+3%2F8+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by \"+8%2A184+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+8m+=+3%2A184+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+8m+=552+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+m+=+69+\"
\n" ); document.write( "There are 69 men
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+184+-+69+=+115+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+w+=+115+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+m+%2F+w+=+3%2F5+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+69+%2F+115+=+3%2F5+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+5%2A69+=+3%2A115+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+345+=+345+\"
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