SOLUTION: a university maintains a student-teacher ratio of 33 to 5. If a total of 3366 students are registered for the next spring, how many teachers will be needed to maintain the ratio?

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Question 947980: a university maintains a student-teacher ratio of 33 to 5. If a total of 3366 students are registered for the next spring, how many teachers will be needed to maintain the ratio?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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33/5=3366/x
33x=16830
x=16830/33
x=510