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salantis [7]
3 years ago
13

The school you want to go to has an acceptance rate of 15%. That means that 15% of the students who apply to the school get in.

The school took 1800 students last year. How many students applied?
Mathematics
1 answer:
timama [110]3 years ago
7 0

15/100 = 1800/x

15x=180,000

The answer is 12,000.

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