Asked by Johnny

The enrollment in a university is now 52,500, an increase of 5% over the enrollment last year.By how many students did the enrollment increase this year?

a. 2500
b. 47,500
c. 50,000
d. 55,000
e. 57,750
f. 60,000
Answered by Ms. Sue
1.05x = 52500

x = 50,000