There are 48 passengers on the bus. Two-thirds of the passengers are women and the rest are men. If one-eighth of the men are standing, how many men are seated?
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There are 48 x 2 / 3 = 32 women on the bus. So, 48 - 32 = 16 are men. Out of the 16, 16 x 1 / 8 = 2 men are standing. Hence, 16 - 2 = 14 men are seated.
Thus, the answer is 14.
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