A manufacturing company with 450 employees begins a new product line and must increase their number of employees by 18%. How many total employees does the company now have?

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Ryan Pearson

Mathematics

13 January, 20:23

A manufacturing company with 450 employees begins a new product line and must increase their number of employees by 18%. How many total employees does the company now have?

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Alani Valentine · Answer 1

You just multiply 450 by. 18 and it'll give you the 18% you have to add to 450.

So the equation would look like:

450 (.18) = 81

Which you then add:

450+81 = 531

So 531 is your total!