Math Problem Statement
Analia is a school district manager. Here are some details about two schools in her district for the last school year: School A School B Number of students [3000] [4000] Number of teachers [190] [380] Graduation rate [86%] [90%] Budget per student [$10{,}500] [$10{,}000] % of students in sports club [62%] [68%] Number of sports medals won [9] [7] SAT average [1200] [1050] SAT range (max-min) [900] [700] Analia wants to know which school has higher athletic achievements relative to the budget per student.
- Analia thought of two different ways to define this quantity. Identify these two definitions among the following options. Choose 2 answers: Choose 2 answers: (Choice A) Number of sports medals won divided by budget per student A Number of sports medals won divided by budget per student (Choice B) Number of sports medals won divided by teachers per student B Number of sports medals won divided by teachers per student (Choice C) % of students in sports club divided by budget per student C % of students in sports club divided by budget per student (Choice D) % of students in sports club divided by graduation rate D % of students in sports club divided by graduation rate
- Determine which school has higher athletic achievements relative to the budget per student, according to the two definitions. Did you get the same result for both definitions? Choose 1 answer: Choose 1 answer: (Choice A) Yes. According to both definitions, School A has higher athletic achievements relative to the budget per student. A Yes. According to both definitions, School A has higher athletic achievements relative to the budget per student. (Choice B) Yes. According to both definitions, School B has higher athletic achievements relative to the budget per student. B Yes. According to both definitions, School B has higher athletic achievements relative to the budget per student. (Choice C) No. The definitions have opposite results. C No. The definitions have opposite results.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Division
Ratios
Proportional Analysis
Formulas
Athletic achievements per budget: Medals / Budget per student
% of students in sports per budget: % of students in sports / Budget per student
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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