Each person who attended a company meeting was either a stockholder in the company, an employee of the company, or both. If 53 percent of those who attended the meeting were stockholders and 63 percent were employees, what percent were stockholders who were not employees?
Choose the correct choice from the following options.
A) 34  B) 35  C) 36  D) 37  E) 38
53+63= 
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<output>116</output>
116 so 16% were both stockholders and employees.   The percent who were stockholders but not employees is  53-16= 
<gadget id="calculator"> 53-16</gadget>
<output>37</output>
37%   The answer is 37.
<result>D</result>
Each person who attended a company meeting was either a stockholder in the company, an employee of the company, or both. If 53 percent of those who attended the meeting were stockholders and 63 percent were employees, what percent were stockholders who were not employees?