A company policy requires that, for every 60 employees, there must be 3 supervisors. If there are 267 supervisors at the company, how many employees does the company have?

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anonymous · Answer

@Kim21  Let us consider a set of people alright? let one set have 60 employees and 3 supervisors. The question says 267 supervisors, hence how many sets do we have?

anonymous · Answer

267/3.

anonymous · Answer

89

anonymous · Answer

Now how many employees do we have in 1 set? 60 right? 
So total no. of employees will be 60*89

anonymous · Answer

5340...thx!!! :)

anonymous · Answer

Bingo! you got it there. cheers (Y) :-)