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If a university wants to maintain a 14:1 ratio between students and teachers, how many teachers would be needed to accommodate 896 students?

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You just divide 896 by 14 which is 64. So there would need to be 64 teachers to maintain the ratio
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User M Platvoet
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\cfrac{14}{1} = \cfrac{896}{x} \ \ \ \to \ \ \ x= \cfrac{896*1}{14}= 64
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