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Find the number of people at the west branches.
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Answer to Problem 40PPS
There are more than 165 people employed at west branch.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
A certain bank employs more than 275 people at all of its branches. Approximately three fifths of all the people are employed in the west branch.
Concept Used:
Let p represents the number of people.
A certain bank employs more than 275 people at all of its branches.
Approximately three fifths of all the people are employed in the west branch.
Inequality equation:
Calculation:
Let p represents the number of people at west branch.
Inequality equation:
Solve for p , the number of people.
So, there are more than 165 people employed at west branch.
Thus, there are more than 165 people employed at west branch.
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