document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1076221>Question 1076221</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The school you want to go to has an acceptance rate of 12%12%. That means that 12%12% of the students who apply to the school get in. The school took in 2,4002,400 students last year. How many students applied?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #690882 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=690882\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assuming the acceptance rate is 12%, and the school accepted 2400 students last year, let n be the number of students applying. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12n=2400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=2400/.12=20,000 students applying last year. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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