Question

School A has 216 students and

12 classrooms. School B has 104 students
and 4 classrooms.
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Part A: What is the ratio of students to
classrooms at School A?
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Part B: What is the ratio of students to
classrooms at School B?
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Part C: How many students would have
to transfer from School B to School
A for the ratios of students to
classrooms at both schools to be the
same? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

Part A-

School A would have 18 students in each classroom

Part B-

School B would have 26 students in each classroom

Part C-

24 students would have to transfer from school B to school A for the classrooms at both schools to be the same because then all classrooms would have 20 students.

Explanation:

Part A-

216/12=18

Part B-

104/4=26

Part C-

104-24=80

80/4=20

216+24=240

240/12=20

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