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the county requires 2 teachers for every 45 students. Write a proportion that gives the number t of teachers needed for 315 students.

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Approximately you would need 14 teachers
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Answer:

14

Explanation:

if it's 2 teachers for every 45 students, I assume you would divide 315 by 45 which would give you 7 groups of 45. now for every group you would require 2 teachers. and 2 times 7 is 14.

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