the projected number of employed writers and ...

the projected number of employed writers and authors in 2016 is 153,000. 12.4% of those will have some college experience but no degree, and 84.1% will have a bachelors degree or higher. if this holds true, how many more writers and authors with bachelors degree will there be than those with only some college experience and no degree?\na. 147,645\nb. 109,701\nc. 134,028\nd. 128,673

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# Explanation: ## Step1: Calculate number with some college but no degree $153000\times12.4\%=153000\times0.124 = 18972$ ## Step2: Calculate number with bachelor's degree or higher $153000\times84.1\%=153000\times0.841 = 128673$ ## Step3: Find the difference $128673 - 18972=109701$ # Answer: b. 109,701