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It is worked out that if 4 ladles full of soup are given to each person,

160 people can be fed.
The customers have complained in the past that the portions are too small.
The cook decides to give 5 ladles full of soup to each person.
How many people can now be fed soup

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Answer:

128 people

Explanation:

160 people multiplied by 4 ladles per person equal 640 ladles in total

640 ladles divided by 5 ladles each equals 128 people

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