At Company K, 15 percent of the employees are secretaries and 60 percent are salespeople. If there are 65 other employees of Company K, how many employees does Company K have? Choose one
A) 260 B) 180 C) 190 D) 200 E) 400
Let the total number of employees in the company be x   % of secretaries = 15%   % of salespeople = 60%   % of of employees other than secretaries and salespeople = 100 - 75= 
<gadget id="calculator">100 - 75</gadget>
<output>25</output>
25%   But this number is given as 65   so 25% of x= 65   x = 260   Therefore there a total of 260 employees in the company K   Correct answer - 260
<result>A</result>
At Company K, 15 percent of the employees are secretaries and 60 percent are salespeople. If there are 65 other employees of Company K, how many employees does Company K have?