Lee and Fred are elementary school teachers. Fred works for a charter school in Pacific Palisades, California, where class size reduction is a goal for 2013. Lee works for a noncharter school where funds do not allow for class size reduction policies. Lee’s fifth-grade class has 1.5 times as many students as Fred’s. a. If there are a total of 40 students, how many students does Fred’s class have? Number of students
b. If there are a total of 40 students, how many students does Lee’s class have? Number of students