SOLUTION: At a certain school, there are 24 students per teacher and 2 administrative staff members for every 3 teachers. If there are 6 administrative staff members, how many students atten

Question 1190136: At a certain school, there are 24 students per teacher and 2 administrative staff members for every 3 teachers. If there are 6 administrative staff members, how many students attend the school?

Answer by ikleyn(52803) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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At a certain school, there are 24 students per teacher and 2 administrative
staff members for every 3 teachers. If there are 6 administrative staff members,
how many students attend the school?
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If there are 6 administrative staff members, it means, according to the problem, 
that there are  = 3*3 = 9 teachers.


In turn, it implies that  9*24 = 216 students  attend the school.    ANSWER

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