In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To
obtain a team with 20% women how many men should be hired?

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / andal

12(1/3) = 4 so women = 4
==>men = 12-4 = 8
if team needs 20% of women then men Will be 80%
consider u want to hire "x" men
so,
(12+x)(80/100) = 8 + x
so, x= 8

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / guest

8

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / papun_satyajit

Women 4
If 4 is 20%
Then 80% is 4*4=16
Men 16
now men available = 12-4 = 8
So more men required = 16 - 6 =8
ANS:8

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / arun

number of women in team remains 4, by hiring 8 more men the
total number comes to 20, so team remains with 20% of women.

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / anil menon

total women=1/3*12 = 4 => rest 8 is men.

Let A be total team strength.

so A * 20% = 4 (since women number is constant)

therefore A = 4/(20%)= 20
men to be hired = 20-8 = 12

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / praveen

8 more

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / yours lovingly

for 2 women 8 men are nessary to become 20%
here women are constant i.e. 4 so another 2 women 8 more
men is required to become total 20%

2/10=20%
4/20=20%

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / baljeet singh

8 more

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

Answer / baljeet singh

16

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In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with 20% women how many m..

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