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Question 20
Penny is the manager of a nursery for pre-school children.
She knows that the ratio of the number of adults to the number of children
must be 1:8
Penny has 56 children at the nursery.
(a) Work out the number of adults Penny needs for 56 children.​


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Kesja

Answer: 7

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that the ratio adults: children must be 1:8.

So if there are 58 children the ration is x: 56

56/8 (to find the number of adults) = 7

7:56 = 1:8