In sacramento county, there are 80 teachers to every 4 teacher assistants. if there are 33,500 teachers, how many teacher assistants are there in the county?
For this case we can make the following rule of three: 80 teachers -----------------> 4 teacher assistants 33500 teachers ------------> x From here, we clear the value of x. We have then: [tex]x = (33500/80) * (4)
x = 1675[/tex] Therefore we have 1675 teacher assistants in the county. Answer: There are 1675 teacher assistants in the county.
