SOLUTION: If 80% of the applicantas to a program were rejected, what is the ratio of the number accepted to the number rejected? a)1:4 b)1:5 c)2:5 d)4:5

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Question 459645: If 80% of the applicantas to a program were rejected, what is the ratio of the number accepted to the number rejected?
a)1:4 b)1:5 c)2:5 d)4:5

Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

20/80 = 1/4
a)1:4

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