the student to faculty ratio at a small college is 17:3 the total number of students and faculty is 740 how many faculty members are their at college?

Answer 1

17+3=20
740/20=37
17:3 = 17*37 : 3*37 = 629:111

Answer 2

X faculty.
17x/3 students.
x+17x/3 = 740
3x+17x = 2220
X =

Answer 3

total number of students and faculty is 740