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There are 12 times as many students in a school as teachers. If the school has x number of teachers, write an expression for the number of students.​

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This answer is 12x because you are multiplying the students times the teacher
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Answer:


12x

Explanation:

The question says that there are 12 times as many students in a school than teachers. Meaning the no matter what, there will always 12 times more of students than actual teachers.

If x = number amount of teachers

12x

No matter, what x is, you will multiply it by 12 to represent this equation.

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