There are 3 teachers to 125 pupils during the school program. How many teachers were there if there were 2 500 pupils

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There are 3 teachers to 125 pupils during the school program. How many teachers were

there if there were 2 500 pupils

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Answer:

There were 60 teachers.

Explanation:

☆We can use proportion to solve this!

$(3 \: teachers)/(125 \: pupils) = (x)/(2500 \: pupils) \\ \\ (125x)/(125) = (7500)/(125) \\ \\ x = 60$

Noah Blues answered Mar 10, 2022

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