document.write( "Question 1116449: School guidelines required that they must be at least two Chaperones for every 25 students going on a school trip how many Caperones must there be for 80 students \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Since the ratio   is between 3 and 4, at least 4*2 = 8 Chaperones are required (are needed) for 80 students, according to the school guidelines.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Actually, these guidelines are uncompleted:\r\n" );
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document.write( "    While they establish the rule for every 25 students, they say nothing for the number of students in the range from 1 to 24.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    From the point of view of SOLVING the given problem, this uncompletenes is FATAL, and, formally speaking, \r\n" );
document.write( "    does not allow to solve the problem without additional assumptions.\r\n" );
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