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Directions: Study the figure on the professors and their subjects and answer the question: If the Psychology professors in the University constitute 2% of all the professors in the University, then…

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Directions: Study the figure on the professors and their subjects and answer the question:
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If the Psychology professors in the University constitute 2% of all the professors in the University, then what is the number of professors in the University?
  1. 400
  2. 500
  3. 600
  4. 700

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - 500
The Psychology bars show 4 male and 6 female professors, 10 in all. If 10 is 2% of all professors, the total is 100.02=500\frac{10}{0.02} = 500.

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