document.write( "Question 1111702: In 2016, approximately 20.5 million students were enrolled in a college in the United State. This represents a 34% increase in the number of students enrolled in 2000. How many students were enrolled in US colleges in 2000? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #726706 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In 2016, approximately 20.5 million students were enrolled in a college in the United State. This represents a 34% increase in the number of students enrolled in 2000. How many students were enrolled in US colleges in 2000? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "In 2016:: 20.5 mil \n" ); document.write( "Let \"x\" be the number enrolled in 2000. \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "20.5 mil = 0.34x \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x = 20.5mil/0.34 \n" ); document.write( "x = 60.29 mil \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( " |