Jackson Middle School has 6 students in choir for every 1 student in band. If there are 47 students in band, how many students are in choir?

A.
282
B.
41
C.
2,209
D.
53

1 answer

To find the number of students in choir, we need to use the ratio of 6 students in choir for every 1 student in band.

47 students in band * 6 students in choir = 282 students in choir (Option A)

Therefore, there are 282 students in choir at Jackson Middle School.