One less than the quotient of a number and
two

Step-by-step explanation:

Let "a number" = x

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"The quotient of a number and two": x/2

"one less than": -1

Put the two quotes together:

(x/2) - 1

is your answer.

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the answer is 0.5 mpm

step-by-step explanation:

the line goes half way through the square each time (which is 0.5 or half of course) so that would mean its 0.5 mpm.

according to this law, when unemployment goes up by 1%, gdp drops by 2%. in the question, unemployment rate goes from 2% to 5%, meaning unemployment goes up by 3%, so the gdp drops by 6%. thus the effect is a drop in gdp by 6%.

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