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The Student-teacher Ratio in a School is 45 : 2. If There Are 4050 Students in the School, How Many Teachers Must Be There? - Mathematics

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The student-teacher ratio in a school is 45 : 2. If there are 4050 students in the school, how many teachers must be there?

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Solution

Total number of students = 4050

Let the total number of teachers = x

The student-teacher ratio in a school = 45 : 2

∴ Required ratio =`"Total number of students"/"Total number of teachers"`

⇒ `45/2=4050/"x"`

⇒ x =`(4050xx2)/45` = 180 teachers

∴ Number of teachers = 180

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Chapter 11: Ratio - Exercise 11 (B)

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Chapter 11 Ratio
Exercise 11 (B) | Q 12
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