SOLUTION: If 80% of the applicants 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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a)1:4 b)1:5 c)2:5) d)4:5
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Question 459204: If 80% of the applicants 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 richard1234(7193) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The ratio of accepted to rejected is 20%:80% = 1:4, answer choice A. Be careful that the other answer choices answer the wrong problem, e.g. b) answers the ratio of the number accepted to the total number.
