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In a company there are 840 employees. Five-sevenths of them are men. Among the men, 40% work in the technical department, and among the women, 25% work in the technical department. What is the total number of employees in the technical department?

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  • A360
  • B320
  • C280
  • D300

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Technical men = 40% of 600 = 240; technical women = 25% of 240 = 60; total = 240 + 60 = 300.
Answer: D) 300

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