Simply set up a proportion. 1/3 = x/48. Cross multiply afterwards. 48 = 3x. Solve the equation. x = 16. By using proportions which is another form of a ratio you can easily find out that there are 16 adults at the school. Hope this helps :))
Answer:
Bill = 72
Step-by-step explanation:
Since Bob scored 1/3 of the number of points that Bill would have scored if Bob scored 24 points......
24 divided 1/3
= 72
Your calculator says error because you cant have a square root of a negative number because there is no solution to that maybe recheck your equation and try again
258 i think.;) Simply multiply 127 by 2, and then add 4;)
