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OpenStudy (anonymous):

There are 24 people at a meeting. Suppose 2/3 of the people are women. How many are men?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1/3 or 8

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

What is 2/3 of 24?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

In other words, what is 2/3 times 24?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok. Thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Notice that 2/3 is ratio for women, so 1/3 is ratio for men!

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