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Challenge A large university accepts 40% of the students who apply. Of the students the university accepts, 50% actually

enroll. If 30,000 students apply, how many actually enroll?
students would actually enroll.

Help me please

User Wanderso
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Answer: 6000 students

Explanation:

First, we find the 40% that the university accept

40% = 0.4

Take 30000 times 0.4 = 12000 students got accept

Now we find the 50%

50% = 0.5

Take 12000 times 0.5 = 6000 students

6000 students would actually enroll

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