document.write( "Question 982164: the ratio of men to women at a class is 3 to 5. how many women students are there if there are 3600 men? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #603023 by jim_thompson5910(35256) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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x = number of women\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3%2F5+=+3600%2Fx\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x+=+5%2A3600\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x+=+18000\"$ \r
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