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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "American Products plans to lay off 10% of it's employees in its aerospace division, and 15% of its employees in its agriculture division. If altogether 12% of the 3000 employees in these two divisions will be laid off, then how many employees are in each division?
\n" ); document.write( "employees in these two divisions will be laid off
\n" ); document.write( "=12% of the 3000
\n" ); document.write( "=12% x 3000
\n" ); document.write( "=0.12 x 3000
\n" ); document.write( "=360
\n" ); document.write( "aerospace division
\n" ); document.write( "=10%x 360
\n" ); document.write( "=36
\n" ); document.write( "agriculture division
\n" ); document.write( "=15% x 360
\n" ); document.write( "=54
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