SOLUTION: The freshman class at a major university contains 12150 12150 students. This was a 35% 35 % increase over the size of the freshman class the year before. What was the size o

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Question 1126868: The freshman class at a major university contains 12150
12150
students. This was a 35%
35
%
increase over the size of the freshman class the year before. What was the size of last year's freshman class?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!






9000 , the year before

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