there are 40% women workers in an office.40%womens&60%mens of that off

1.	there are 40% women workers in an office.40%womens&60%mens of that office voted for in favour.what is the %of total votes in my favour
Answer» suppose the total no. of worker are x then 40% of X = 0.4x are women and 60% are men = 0.6x now 40% of women gave vote in favor = 0.4(0.4x) = 0.16x nad 60% of men gave vote = 0.6(0.6x) = 0.36x so total votes in favor are = 0.16+0.36 = 0.52x in % =(0.52x/x)(100) = 52%

there are 40% women workers in an office.40%womens&60%mens of that office voted for in favour.what is the %of total votes in my favour

Answer»

suppose the total no. of worker are x then 40% of X = 0.4x are women and 60% are men = 0.6x

now 40% of women gave vote in favor = 0.4(0.4x) = 0.16x nad 60% of men gave vote = 0.6*(0.6x) = 0.36x

so total votes in favor are = 0.16+0.36 = 0.52x

in % =(0.52x/x)*(100) = 52%