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Company Y employs c women and d men. Do the women at company Y earn an average annual salary greater than $25,000?
(1) Company Y pays its employees a total of $30,000 (c+d) in salaries annualy.
(2)The men at company Y aern an average annual salary of $34,000


You need some way to figure out the number c and c. Its not possible fo answer is E
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OA is E.

Please explain the answer.
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what's wrong with this solution:
STATEMENT 1
$30,000 (c+d)=$30,000C+$30,000D
hence average salary for each men and women is $30,000 hence SUFF
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what's wrong with this solution:
STATEMENT 1
$30,000 (c+d)=$30,000C+$30,000D
hence average salary for each men and women is $30,000 hence SUFF


How do you know what women got and what men got?



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