SOLUTION: If you have 17 employees and 9 are minorities, what percentage would be for the minority?

SOLUTION: If you have 17 employees and 9 are minorities, what percentage would be for the minority?

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Question 935895: If you have 17 employees and 9 are minorities, what percentage would be for the minority?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you have 17 employees and 9 are minorities, what percentage would be for the minority?
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"part"/"whole" * 100
9/17 * 100
0.529412 * 100
52.9%
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