SOLUTION: At School, it is estimated 42 percent of all students are from out of state. The current enrollment is 1,400. What is the number of in-state students?

Question 903565: At School, it is estimated 42 percent of all students are from out of state. The current enrollment is 1,400. What is the number of in-state students?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
42% out of state
58% in-state

Notice how 42% + 58% = 100%

So if you are given 42% out of state, you can calculate the in-state percentage by saying 100 - 42 = 58

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58% of 1400 = 0.58*1400 = 812

There are 812 in-state students.
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