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An international company has 24,700 employees in one country. If this represents 16.3% of the company's employees, how many employees does it have in total? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. ◻ employees

An international company has 24,70024,700 employees in one country. If this represents 16.3%16.3\% of the company's employees, how many employees does it have in total?\newline Round your answer to the nearest whole number. \newline□\square employees

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Q. An international company has 24,70024,700 employees in one country. If this represents 16.3%16.3\% of the company's employees, how many employees does it have in total?\newline Round your answer to the nearest whole number. \newline□\square employees
  1. Convert to decimal: Convert the percentage to a decimal to facilitate the calculation.\newlineCalculation: 16.3%=0.16316.3\% = 0.163
  2. Find total employees: Use the proportion to find the total number of employees.\newlineCalculation: Total employees=24,7000.163 \text{Total employees} = \frac{24,700}{0.163}

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