Question

25% of the University's freshman class for majoring in engineering. 500 students in the Freshman Class are engineering Majors, how many students are in the Freshman Class

Answer 1

2000

Explanation:

percentage o students for majoring in engineering=25%

no pf students for majoring in engineering=500

therfore, 25% of x =500

25/100*x=500

x= 500*100/25

=500*4 =2000