The ratio of union members to nonunion members working for a company is 5 to 8. If there are 182 employees total, how many nonunion members work for the company?

Answer 1

(8/13)(182) = 8(14)= 112 non union members

8/(5+8) = 8/13

8/13 are non union = about 61.5 %

.615 x 182 = about 112