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document.write( " The instructor has learned that for the 30 students in her afternoon class, the ratio of student who do not own a computer to those who do is 2 to 1. How many students in the class own their own computer?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #169448 by user_dude2008(1862)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=who don't \n" ); document.write( "y=who do\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"the ratio of student who do not own a computer to those who do is 2 to 1\"----> x/y=2/1 ----> x=2y\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"The instructor has learned that for the 30 students\" ---> x+y=30\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+y=30 \n" ); document.write( "2y+y=30 \n" ); document.write( "3y=30 \n" ); document.write( "y=10 <----- First answer\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=2y --> x=2(10)=20 < ---- Second answer \n" ); document.write( " |