The following question refers to a school district with three high schools. The total number of students in the district is 3000. The teachers within the district are apportioned to the high schools based on the schools' respective enrollments. The standard quota for each school is given in the following table.
What does the standard divisor represent in this apportionment problem?
A. the number of teachers per 100 students
B. the number of students per teacher
C. the number of teachers required for 3000 students
D. the number of students per 100 teachers
E. none of these
Answer: B
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A. 0.5 B. 0.3125 C. 0.8125 D. 0.9688
Solve the system mentally, without the use of a calculator or pencil-and-paper calculation. Try to visualize the graphs of both lines.x - 0y = 53x + y = 7
A. x = -5; y = 8 B. x = 5; y = -8 C. x = 3, y = 7 D. x = 5; y = 4
Define the variable(s) and translate the sentence into an inequality.Enrollment is below 8000 students.
A. Let e = student enrollment; e < 8000 B. Let e = student enrollment; e ? 8000 C. Let e = student enrollment; e ? 8000 D. Let e = student enrollment; e > 8000
Find the real zeros, if any, of each quadratic function using the quadratic formula. List the x-intercepts, if any, of the graph of the function. F(x) = 5x2 - 7x - 1
A. x = 
B. x = 
C. x = 
D. No real zeros or x-intercepts