SOLUTION: Translate the following mathematical statements into mathematical equations and solve the unknown. 1. In a particular school, the number of girls varies directly as the number o

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Question 1175770: Translate the following mathematical statements into mathematical equations and solve the unknown.
1. In a particular school, the number of girls varies directly as the number of boys and inversely as the number of teachers. When there were 40 girls, there where 25 teachers and 10 boys. how many boys were there 30 girls and 60 teachers?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) About Me  (Show Source):
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g, girls
b, boys
t, teachers
k, variation constant

g=k%28b%2Ft%29
The rest will follow according to given information in your question.