SOLUTION: At a company fish fry, ½ in attendance are employees. Employees' spouses are 1/3 of the attendance. What is the percentage of the people in attendance who are not employees or

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Question 1120394: At a company fish fry, ½ in attendance are employees. Employees' spouses are 1/3 of the
attendance. What is the percentage of the people in attendance who are not employees or
employee spouses?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Not employees or employee spouses comprise  1+-+1%2F2+-+1%2F3 = 1%2F6 of the attendants, or 16.67% of the attendance.