On average, women earn about _____ as much as men.

a. one-fourth

b. one-half

c. two-thirds

d. three-fourths

e. nine-tenths

I have looked all over..
My educated guess would be 1/4

3 answers

1/4 is way off. That would mean that women would earn $4 an hour in a job that pays men $16 an hour.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Male%E2%80%93female_income_disparity_in_the_United_States
3/4 rths then?
Right.