document.write( "Question 718973: If there are 60 students for every 9 adults on school field trips, how many adults should there be for 80 students? \n" ); document.write( "
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If there are 60 students for every 9 adults on school field trips, how many adults should there be for 80 students?
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\n" ); document.write( "Use a proportion:
\n" ); document.write( "adults/students = adults/students
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\n" ); document.write( "a/80 = 9/60
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\n" ); document.write( "a = (80*9)/60
\n" ); document.write( "a = 12 (# of adults for 80 students)
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