Consider each of the following relationships. Which school shows the greatest
rate of change between male and female students?
• In school A, the ratio of male students to female students is 4.1.
In school B, the relationship between the number of female students, y,
and the number of male students, x, is given by the equation y= 1 x.
.
In school C, the number of male and female students are as shown in the
table.
Female students
280
Male Students
1260