SOLUTION: The ratio of men to women working for a company 7 to 5 . If there are 264 employees total, how many women work for the company?

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Question 820010: The ratio of men to women working for a company 7 to 5 . If there are 264 employees total, how many women work for the company?
Answer by ortarico(23) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sum of ratio: 7 + 5 = 12
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number of men: 7/12 * 264 = 154
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number of women: 5/12 * 264 = 110