Expected Application Count

2600 pupils applied for admission interviews, which was 130% of the expected number. How many applications were expected?

Final Answer:

n =  2000

Step-by-step explanation:


2600 = 130/100 · n

130n = 260000


n = 260000/130 = 2000

n = 2000

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