Question

A college has a student to teacher ratio of 35 to 2. If there are 174 teachers at the college, how many students attend the college?
1,218
2,436
3,045
4,263

Answer 1

@GreenCat

Answer 2

Divide 35 and 2. then times your answer by 174

Answer 3

What do you get?

Answer 4

You there?

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

\[Student : Teacher = 35 : 2\]

Answer 7

30.45

Answer 8

So, always use the given ratio to let the variables for your question..

Answer 9

Let the students be : \(35 x\)
Let the teachers be : \(2x\)

Answer 10

c xd

Answer 11

Now, teachers you are given that, total they are \(174\)..
So:
\[2x = 174 \implies x = 87\]

Answer 12

You have found \(x\), now find the number of students..

Answer 13

Got it?

Answer 14

randomkatey is absolutely right..

Answer 15

You could do both ways
\[35\div2=17.5\]

Answer 16

\[17.5\times174=3,045\]

Answer 17

@eta thanks for the medal lol