SOLUTION: Last year we had 240 employees in the company. This year we have 500% of that number. Find how many employees we have.

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Question 948026: Last year we had 240 employees in the company. This year we have 500% of that number. Find how many employees we have.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Last year we had 240 employees in the company. This year we have 500% of that number. Find how many employees we have.
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500% of --> 5 times as many
= 1200