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  • 14-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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Of the 600 workers at a factory, 8.5% belong to a union. How many workers are in the union?

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Аноним Аноним
  • 14-02-2016
51 workers ar in the union because 600 times 0.085(percent as decminal) is 51. Doing this will tell you what 85% of 600 is which is 51 workers
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eelga eelga
  • 14-02-2016
x/600 = 8.5%
x/600 = .085
600(x/600) = 600(.085)
x = 600(0.85)
x =  51

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