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A company recently downsized its number of employees by 30%. If there are still 84 employees, how many employees were there prior to the layoffs?

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There were 120 employees prior to the layoffs.

Step-by-step explanation:

x is original amount of employees

0.7x=84

divide by 0.7 both sides

x=120 employees

downsize 30% is 36, 120-36=84

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