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The table gives the numbers of teachers and students in grades 6 to 8 at Earhart Middle School. Grade Teachers Students 6 1 25 7 2 50 8 3 75 Which teacher-to-student ratio maintains the proportional relationship described in the table?

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Answer:

Teachers 4 and Students 100, Teachers 5 and Students 125

Explanation:

Going by the chart, by each teacher, the students are increasing by 25. The only ones to follow this pattern is 4:100 and 5:25

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Rewriting the table:

Grade Teachers Students
6 1 25
7 2 50
8 3 75

Grade 6 to 8 all maintained the same proportional relationship because for every one teacher, there's 25 students
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