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Problem
The vertical axis indicates the number of employees, but the scale was accidentally omitted from this graph. What percent of the employees at the Gauss company have worked there for years or more?
Solution
Let be the amount of people each represents. The percent of people that worked for five or more years is then
See Also
1991 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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Followed by Problem 19 | |
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