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23 April, 08:52

In a school, 25 % of the teachers teach basic math. If there are 50 basic math teachers, how many teachers are there in the

school?

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  1. 23 April, 08:53
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    200

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The 50 basic math teachers are 25% of all the teachers of the school.

    You can use a proportion.

    50 is to 25% as x is to 100%

    50/25 = x/100

    10/5 = x/100

    5x = 100 * 10

    5x = 1000

    x = 200

    There are 200 teachers.
  2. 23 April, 09:03
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    200 teachers

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let t = teachers

    t * 25% = basic math teachers

    t *.25 = 50

    Divide each side by. 25

    .25t/.25 = 50/.25

    t = 200
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