Answer:
550
Step-by-step explanation:
We know that 17% of the applicants (3,240) will receive acceptance.
0.17 * 3,240 = 550.8
Thus, 550 students will gain acceptance
we must round down since only 17% can be accepted, and having 0.8 of a person is not feasible
hope this helps
To illustrate 1 hundredth (or 1%) on a grid consisting of 100 units, shade only 1 unit. In contrast, to illustrate 1 tenth (or 10%), you would shade 10 units. A visual representation of the grid would be helpful for further explanation.
