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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In a certain company, the ratio of the number of male to female employees is 2:3. If one hundred new female employees are hired, the number of female employees will increase to 65% of the total number of employees. Find the original number of employees in the factory.

OpenStudy (shamim):

let the number of male is 2x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (shamim):

nd the number of female is 3x

OpenStudy (shamim):

(3x+100)/2x=65/35

OpenStudy (shamim):

solve it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's 700.. Thanks!

OpenStudy (shamim):

welcome

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