Question

if 2/5 of the staff in an office are women , how many man are working in the office if the number of women is 180 ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

270

Step-by-step explanation:

no. of women=180

fraction of women = 2/5

let no. of total people be 'x'.

2/5x= 180

x=(180*5)/2

x= 450

no. of total people= 450

no. of men= 450-180

= 270