One half of the employees of Acme Co. earn salaries above $18000 annually. One third of the remainder earns salaries between $15000 and $18000. What part of the staff earn below $15000 a) 1/6 b) 2/3 c) 1/2 d) 1/3 ...

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20 April, 01:26

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Jaydon Frey · Answer 1

Translating words to math is what you need to do

1/3 of 1/2 of the employees

is equal to 1/3*1/2

=1/6

One half of the employees of Acme Co. earn salaries above $18000 annually. One third of the remainder earns salaries between $15000 and $18000. What part of the staff earn below $15000 a) 1/6 b) 2/3 c) 1/2 d) 1/3 ...kindly explain detail