Average number of Type of store employees Warehouse store 365 Department store 213 Supermarket 130 For a certain region, the table shows the average number of store employees in 2016 by type of store. Based on the table, how much greater was the average number of store employees in warehouse stores than in supermarkets?
Correct answer: C (parsed from the explanation — this source omits an answer key for this item)
Explanation
2016 Choice C is correct. The table shows that for a certain region in , the average 365 number of store employees in warehouse stores was and the average 130 130 365 number of store employees in supermarkets was . Subtracting from 365-130 235 yields , or . Therefore, the average number of store employees was 235 greater in warehouse stores than in supermarkets. 2016 Choice A is incorrect. For this region in , this is how much greater the average number of store employees was in department stores than in 2016 supermarkets. Choice B is incorrect. For this region in , this is how much greater the average number of store employees was in warehouse stores than in 2016 department stores. Choice D is incorrect. For this region in , this is the sum of the average number of store employees in warehouse stores and in supermarkets.
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