in a company, 80% of the workers are women. if 480 men work for the company, how many workers are there in all? use pencil and paper. show two different ways that you can solve this problem. can anyone me with this question plzz and

The total workers are 2400.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

In company 80% of the workers are women.

480 workers are men.

Now, to find the total workers in all.

In first way:

If women are 80%, then men would be 100-80 = 20%.

Let the total workers be .

According to question:

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Dividing both sides by 0.20 we get:

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Total workers = 2400.

Now, in second way.

Again, let the total workers be  .

According to question:

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On solving:

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Dividing both sides by 0.20 we get:

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Total workers = 2400.

Therefore, the total workers are 2400.