Answer:
18
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Convert 25% to a fraction
[tex]\frac{25}{100}[/tex]
Simplify
[tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex]
Step 2: Convert 72 to a fraction
[tex]72 = \frac{72}{1}[/tex]
Step 3: Set it up
[tex]\frac{1}{4}\times \frac{72}{1}[/tex]
Step 4: Cross divide
[tex]72 \div 4 = 18[/tex]
[tex]1 \div 1 = 1[/tex]
[tex]\frac{18}{1} = 18[/tex]
Therefore, the are 18 temporary employees in the local water slides.
