Of the 3,600 employees of Company X, 1/3 are clerical. If the clerical staff were to be reduced by 1/4, what percent of the total number of the remaining employees would then be clerical?  Answers:
A) 25 % B) 28.1 % C) 20 % D) 12.5 % E) 11.1 %

Rationale: "welcome , just post the question and the choices let ' s see , the way i did it was 1 / 3 are clerical out of 3600 so 1200 are clerical 1200 reduced by 1 / 4 is 1200 * 1 / 4 so it reduced 300 people , so there is 900 clerical people left but since 300 people left , it also reduced from the total of 3600 so there are 3300 people total since 900 clerical left / 3200 people total answer : b"
Answer: B