SOLUTION: international students/us students = 2/35 = x/1575

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Question 97510: international students/us students = 2/35 = x/1575
Answer by HyperBrain(694)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Always remember this identity:

If , then .

This method is often called 'cross multiplication'

Back to your problem,


here, a=2, b=35, c=x, and d=1575. Thus,






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