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Challenge A large university accepts 50% of the students who apply. Of the students the

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Monica [59]2 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

20,000 students 50% are accepted so that is 10,000 students of that 10,000 only 25% enroll which is 2,500.

julia-pushkina [17]2 years ago

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Answer:

2,500 students

Step-by-step explanation:

50% of 20,000 is the amount of students that were accepted. That makes 10,000 students accepted. 25% of 10,000 is the amount enrolled. 25% is 1/4. So 1/4 of 10,000 is 2,500. So 2,500 students enrolled in that university.

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