A University law school accepts 5 out of 11 application if the school accepted 495 students find how many applications they received The school had ? Applications

A University law school accepts 5 out of 11 application if the school accepted 495 students find how many applications they received The school had Applications class=

Respuesta :

The ratio of student / applicant is 5/11

So for 495 students, the applicants number is:

5/11 = 495/x

x = 495*11/5

x= 1089

Number of applicants is 1089.