The ratio of men to women working for a company is 5 to 8, if there are 95 men working for the company how many total employees are there

Answer 1

5/13 of the employees are men.

5/13 * X = 95

X = 95*13/5 = 19*13 = 247

There are 5/13*247 = 95 men

and 8/13 * 247 = 152 women

for a total of 247