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The ratio of students to teachers at a school is 15:1 if there are 49 teachers how many students are there

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Answer:

735 students

Explanation:

create a proportion of students to teachers

let 's' = # of students


(15)/(1) =
(s)/(49)

cross-multiply to get:

s = 735

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