document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=985691>Question 985691</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Company x plans to increase the work force by 20% to a total of 8460 employees. How many people does company X employ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Another way to phrase the question: 8460 is 120% of what number?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1860/1.20=7050<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: The company employs 7050 people.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20% 0f 7050=(0.20)(7050)=1410<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7050+1410=8460, the total of the planned increase.<BR>\n" );
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