The Millennium Development Project Has Pledged to _____ the Proportion

question 2

Multiple Choice

The Millennium Development Project has pledged to _____ the proportion of people who suffer from hunger by 2015.

• A) reduce by one-quarter
• B) cut in half
• C) cut by a third
• D) reduce by one-tenth

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