SOLUTION: The county requires 2 teachers for every 45 students. Write a proportion that gives the number t of teachers needed for 315 students

SOLUTION: The county requires 2 teachers for every 45 students. Write a proportion that gives the number t of teachers needed for 315 students

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Question 928722: The county requires 2 teachers for every 45 students. Write a proportion that gives the number t of teachers needed for 315 students
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
| Cross Multiplying to solve
630/45 = x = 14 teachers
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