Math
Before a project started, there had been 20 male and 12 female employees in the finance department. If 5 more men were hired to work on the project, what was the percent increase in the ratio of male employees to female employees in the finance department?
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 20%
D. 24%
E. 25%
Question Discussion & Explanation
Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)
Verbal
Supporters of tax breaks that local governments award to businesses each year to prevent them from moving consider them vital economic development tools while critics denounce the tax breaks as corporate welfare that helps some localities but weakens the national economy.
A. Supporters of tax breaks that local governments award to businesses each year to prevent them from moving consider them vital economic development tools
B. Supporters consider tax breaks that local governments award businesses each year to prevent them from moving to be vital economic development tools
C. Supporters of tax breaks that local governments award businesses each year to prevent them from moving consider them vital economic development tools
D. Supporters consider tax breaks that local governments award businesses each year to prevent them from moving vital economic development tools
E. Supporters of tax breaks that local governments award businesses each year to prevent them from moving consider the tax breaks to be vital economic development tools
Correct Answer - D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)
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