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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-05-20

The number of professors in a college is \( p \), and the number of students is \( s \). There are 16 times as many students as professors. Write an algebraic expression that shows the relationship.

Asked by TieraBoyance498

Answer (2)

Algebraic expression is:
p = 16 x ​

Answered by Ryan2 | 2024-06-10

The relationship between the number of professors p and students s is given by the equation s = 16 p . This means there are 16 students for every professor, and you can also express it as p = 16 s ​ if needed. For example, if there are 80 students, there would be 5 professors.
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Answered by Ryan2 | 2024-12-24