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Harvard University accepts 6 students for every 100 applicants. How many students will be accepted in 850 applicants apply for admission?

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51 students will be accepted into Harvard is there are 850 applicants
User Jbrown
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Answer:

51 students.

Explanation:

First you need to establish a rate 6/100+3/50

8*100=800 6*8=48

3/50

850-800=50 3/50

48+3=51



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