Math Problem Statement
The ratio of seventh grade students to eighth grade students in the school band is 3 to 4. There are 36 seventh grade students in the school band. What is the total number of students in the school band? A.84 B.48 C.12 D.96
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratios
Proportions
Basic Arithmetic
Formulas
\( \frac{\text{seventh graders}}{\text{eighth graders}} = \frac{3}{4} \)
Cross-multiplication to solve proportions
Theorems
Proportionality
Suitable Grade Level
Grade 6-7