If the rate of unemployment is 10% and the labour force is 130 million,the number of unemployed workers is _____million.
A) 1.3
B) 13
C) 10
D) 8

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The number of unemployed workers can be calculated by multiplying the rate of unemployment (10%) with the labour force (130 million) and then dividing the result by 100.
So, ((10/100)*130) million = 13 million. Therefore, the answer is option B: 13.

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