document.write( "Question 889425: the ratio of female teachers to male teachers in a junior college is 13:5.if there are 48 more female teachers than male teachers,find the total number of teachers in junior college? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #538154 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the ratio of female teachers to male teachers in a junior college is 13:5.if there are 48 more female teachers than male teachers,find the total number of teachers in junior college? \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "let x=number of male teachers \n" ); document.write( "x+48=number of female teachers \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "13x=5x+240 \n" ); document.write( "8x=240 \n" ); document.write( "x=30 \n" ); document.write( "x+48=78 \n" ); document.write( "30+78=108 \n" ); document.write( "total number of teachers in junior college=108 \n" ); document.write( " |