A company has 600 employees, 40% of whom are employed full time. If it hires 80 new employees, 15% of whom are employed part time, what will be the percent increase in part time employees?
Pick:
A) 1 2/3 %
B) 2 2/3 %
C) 4 %
D) 3.33 %
E) 9 %
Total employee = 600   Full time Empl = 600 * 40/100= 
<gadget id="calculator">600 * 40/100</gadget>
<output>240</output>
240   Part time Emp= 600 - 240= 
<gadget id="calculator">600 - 240</gadget>
<output>360</output>
360   New part time empl= 80 * (15/100)= 
<gadget id="calculator">80 * (15/100)</gadget>
<output>12</output>
12   Total new part time Emp= 12+360= 
<gadget id="calculator">12+360</gadget>
<output>372</output>
372   Old part time Emp= 360   % increase = (new - old)*100/old   =12*100/360   = 3.33 %   Ans-3.33 %
<result>D</result>
A company has 600 employees, 40% of whom are employed full time. If it hires 80 new employees, 15% of whom are employed part time, what will be the percent increase in part time employees?