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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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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
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