Question

Each person who attended a company meeting was either stockholder in the company, an employee of the company, or both. If 62 percent of those who attended the meeting were stockholder and 47 percent were employees, what percent were stockholders who were not employees?

• A. $34\%$
• B. $38\%$
• C. $45\%$
• D. $53\%$
• E. $62\%$

Answer 1

The correct option is D $53\%$

$53\%$ attendees were not employees. Since each member of the meeting must be either an employee or a stockholder.

Hence answer $=53\%$