document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=99280>Question 99280</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kindly help me with this question.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The student-teacher ratio for Washington high was reported to be 27.5 to 1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If there are 42 teachers, then how many students are there?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for your help. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If there are 42 teachers, then how many students are there? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/42 = 27.5/1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 42*27.5 = 1155<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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