Question

You are hiring counselors for a summer camp. For every 30 campers, you need 4 counselors. You expect to have 180 campers. How many counselors should you hire? (Show your work.) Solve using a double number line.

How many counselors do you need to hire for 90 campers?

How many counselors do you need to hire for 60 campers?

Complete the double number line diagram that represents the situation

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Answer 1

Answer: 60 campers = 8 counselors

90 campers = 12 counselors

180 campers = 24 counselors

Step-by-step explanation: Divide the number of campers by 30 then multiply by 4 because that’s the amount of counselors per 30 campers