Solved on Mar 25, 2024
Find the total number of employees in an international company if it has 18,900 employees in one country, which represents of the company's total employees.
STEP 1
Assumptions
1. The number of employees in one country is 18,900.
2. This number represents 28.4% of the total number of employees in the company.
STEP 2
To find the total number of employees, we need to set up the proportion where 18,900 is 28.4% of the total.
STEP 3
Convert the percentage to a decimal to use it in calculations.
STEP 4
Rewrite the proportion using the decimal form of the percentage.
STEP 5
To find the total number of employees, we need to divide the number of employees in one country by the percentage (in decimal form).
STEP 6
Calculate the total number of employees.
STEP 7
Round the total number of employees to the nearest whole number.
The company has approximately 66,549 employees in total.
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