SOLUTION: a university estimated the number of candidates for admission in a new session. when the season began, there were 2800 candidates and the University realised an overstatement of tw

Question 1125100: a university estimated the number of candidates for admission in a new session. when the season began, there were 2800 candidates and the University realised an overstatement of two and half percent. how many candidates were expected
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Answer.  2800*(1-0.025) = 2730.

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