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In a certain office, of the workers are women, of the women are married, and of the married women have children. If of the men are married and of the married men have children, what part of the workers are without children?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the total number of workers in the office be .
1. Calculate the fraction of women workers with children:
* Total women
* Married women
* Married women with children

2. Calculate the fraction of men workers with children:
* Total men
* Married men
* Married men with children

3. Calculate total workers with children:



4. Calculate total workers without children:



Thus, part of the workers are without children.

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In a certain office, of the workers are women, of the women are married, and of the married women have children. If of the men are married and of the married men have children, what part of the workers are without children?
A
B
C
D

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