4. Wally Land has an adult population of 320 million, among which 250 million are employed, 20 million are unemployed, and the rest of the adult population was out of the labor force. What is the unemployment rate?

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Wally Land has an adult population of 320 million, among which 250 million are employed, 20 million are unemployed, and the rest of the adult population was out of the labor force. What is the unemployment rate?

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