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The histogram shows the number of​ part-time and​ full-time employees in each salary range for the Watchdog Clock Factory. How many employees earn $ 16 comma 000 to $ 25 comma 000 ​yearly?
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The number of employees in the ​$16 comma 000 to ​$25 comma 000 salary range is
  
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Number of Employees
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A histogram has a horizontal axis labeled with five intervals and a vertical axis labeled from 0 to 20 in increments of 1. There are vertical bars of width 10, each of which is over a horizontal axis label. The heights of the bars are as follows, where the horizontal axis label is listed first and the height is listed second: 6-15, 8; 16-25, 8; 26-35, 6; 36-45, 9; 46-55, 2.
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The salary ranges are in terms of thousands of dollars.

Answer 1

To find the number of employees who earn between $16,000 and $25,000 per year, we can refer directly to the height of the bar corresponding to this salary range on the histogram.

According to your description, the height of the bar for the salary range $16,000 to $25,000 is 8.

Thus, the number of employees earning between $16,000 and $25,000 yearly is:

**8 employees.**