SOLUTION: a school has 40 teachers. The ratio of the number of female teachers to the number of male teachers at the school is 5.3. how many teachers does the school have.

Question 1090268: a school has 40 teachers. The ratio of the number of female teachers to the number of male teachers at the school is 5.3. how many teachers does the school have.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer. The school has 40 teachers.

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The rest of the condition is unnecessary and is not used in the solution.

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