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An electronics company employs 180 workers. 45 of them are women. What percentage of the workforce is women?

medium MCQ 2 marks Class 7 · Social and Political Life · On Equality
  1. 10%
  2. 15%
  3. 20%
  4. 25%
Answer
25%

The correct answer is 25% — Step 3: State that 25% of the workforce is women.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Step 1: Calculate the ratio of women to total workers: .
  2. Step 2: Convert the ratio to a percentage by multiplying by 100: .
  3. Step 3: State that 25% of the workforce is women.
Common mistake: Miscalculating the division or forgetting to multiply by 100

Concept tested: Equality in Employment

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