Question

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

Answer 1

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Answer 2

let the total no of workers be x.

percentage of female=15%

percentage of male=(100-15)=85%

no. of males=85% of x

therefore, 85% of x=272

85÷100×x=272

x=272×100÷85

x=320

hence the total no of workers in the factory is 320