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At Generic High School, in the year 2001, there were 20 students per every computer. In 2008, there were 4.5 students per computer. Write two ordered pairs to represent the ratio of student to computer. USE X=0 FOR THE YEAR 2000.

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I will give a medal! just someone please help me...

At Generic High School, in the year 2001, there were 20 students per every computer. In 2008, there were 4.5 students per computer. Write two ordered pairs to represent the ratio of student to computer.  USE X=0 FOR THE YEAR 2000.

~ Can someone please help me answer this?

thecalchater · Answer

so (1,20) and (1,4.5) Because one computer for every twenty students and 1 for every 4.5

abbycross167 · Answer

ok thank you very much, why did it say "USE X=0 FOR THE YEAR 2000."  when that's all I had to do?

abbycross167 · Answer

@TheCalcHater

thecalchater · Answer

It is saying when you graph place X at the origin so that it is equal to 200 then so on

abbycross167 · Answer

oh ok... could you graph it so I can see?