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A chain store plans to reduce its workforce by 3%. If there are currently 18,800 employees and 128 of them retire voluntarily, how many additional employees must

be laid off?

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Answer: 436

Step-by-step explanation: 18,800 divided by .03 equals 564-128=436

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