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the ratio of men to women working for a company is 7 to 4. If there are 264 employees total, how many women work for the company?

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[tex]7 ratio2 = \frac{7}{2} \div 264 \\ \\ \ \frac{2}{7} \times \frac{264}{x} \\ \\ cross \: multiply \\ 2 \times x = 264 \times 7 \\ \frac{2x}{2x } = \frac{1848}{2x} \\ x = 924[/tex]
264/7+4
264/11
=24

Women = 24*4
= 96

Men = 24*7
= 168