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) About Me  (Show Source):
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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%