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  • 18-11-2018
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At a certain University the student to teacher ratio is 16:1. If there are 2,000 students and rolled how many teachers must be employee to maintain this ratio

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TheBreeze
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  • 18-11-2018

Essentially, the equation is 2000/x = 16/1

We can use cross multiplication to show that 2000 = 16x

x = 125

There are 125 teachers.

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