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Randy school requires that there are two adult chaperones for every 18 students when the students go on a field trip to the museum if there are 99 students going to the museum how many adult shop around our need it

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Use a proportion.

2 adults to 18 students is as x adults to 99 students.

2/18 = x/99

18x = 2 * 99

18x = 198

x = 11

Answer: 11 adults
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