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A school has 24 teachers and

600 students

a. Write the ratio of teachers to students. Simplify it to its lowest terms.

b. To keep the same ratio of teachers to students, how many teachers should the school hire if the number of students increase to 800

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Answer: a. 24:600

b. 53

Explanation:

First simplify:

24:600

6:150

2:30

1:15

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