Question

15% of the worker in factory are male and the number of female workers is 272 find the total number of workers in the factory​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : 15% of the workers in a factory are females

The no. Of male workers are 272

To Find: Find the total no. Of workers?

Solution:

Female workers = 15%

Male workers = 100%-15% = 85%

Let the total no. of workers be x

So, male workers = 85\% \times x85%×x

= \frac{85x}{100}

100

85x

Now we are given that The no. of male workers are 272 .

So, \frac{15x}{100}=272

100

15x

=272

Answer 2

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