mr. Adams has 15 sheets of construction paper for every 5 students how many sheets of construction paper with mr. Adams have and there are 24 students in class

here are the steps

1. since there are 15 sheets for every 5 students you would need to divide 15:3 to see how many each student gets

2. then since there are 24 students you would need to multiply 24 students*3 sheets of paper for each student

3. your answer would then be 72 sheets of construction paper