tonihannah74 tonihannah74
  • 15-11-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

There are 3 counselors assigned to a group of 24 campers at this rate how many counselors are needs for 40 campers ?

Respuesta :

mathstudent55
mathstudent55 mathstudent55
  • 15-11-2018

Use a proportion.

3 counselors to 24 campers equals x counselors to 40 campers.

3/24 = x/40

1/8 = x/40

x = 1/8 * 40

x = 5

Answer: 5

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

4x+6= 4 + 2(2x+1) solution for the equation
What's the difference between spores and seeds?. PLEASE HELP!!!!!.
What type of govenment power does a unitary system hold
9. Elizabeth finds many things about her father's behavior "reprehensible." Which of the following is not one of her objections? A. He spends too much time rea
Which type of story is best classified as a myth?
The diagram below represents the orbital position of Earth on October 21. Which Northern Hemisphere season is occurring when Earth reaches position X? (1) winte
Since carl has moved away for college,he calls his best friend every fifth day,his parents every third day,and his grandmother every fourth day.Carl made all th
Which figure of speech is used in this excerpt from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? ROMEO: Not I, believe me: you have dancing shoes With nimble soles: I have
Which of these are possible effects of alcohol on a fetus? A.Emphysema and birth defects B.Emphysema and COPD C.Cognitive disabilities and birth defects D.Cogni
What sea creature sleeps with one eye open?