In the county of Veenapaniville, there are a total of 50 high schools, of three kinds: 25 public ...
In the county of Veenapaniville, there are a total of 50 high schools, of three kinds: 25 public schools, 16 parochial schools, and 9 private independent schools. These 50 schools are divided between three districts: A, B, and C. District A has 18 high schools total. District B has 17 high schools total, and only three of those are private independent schools. If District C has an equal number of each of the three kinds of schools, how many private independent schools are there in District A?
Answer/Solution
1
Steps/Work
Total Private Schools = 9
Dist A: High Schools = 18 ==> Private Schools = ?
Dist B: High Schools = 17 ==> Private Schools = 3
Dist C: High Schools = 15 ==> Private Schools = 5
Therefore, 9 - 3 - 5 ==> 1
Answer A)
Dist A: High Schools = 18 ==> Private Schools = ?
Dist B: High Schools = 17 ==> Private Schools = 3
Dist C: High Schools = 15 ==> Private Schools = 5
Therefore, 9 - 3 - 5 ==> 1
Answer A)