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4. In 2003, Mississippi’s labor force totaled
1,312,700 persons. The unemployment rate in
the state was 5.6 percent. Approximately how
many people were employed in that year?
Round your answer to the nearest thousand.

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employed: 1,312,700 people

  • total people : 1,312,700

  • unemployment : 5.6%

  • employed : 100% - 5.6% = 94.4%

employed people:

  • 94.4% * 1,312,700
  • 1239188.8
  • ≈ 1239189 people

Unemployed persons

  • 5.6% of 1312700
  • 0.056(1312700)
  • 73511

Employed persons

  • 1312700-73511
  • 1238989

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