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In the store, n buttons were put on s shirts. How many buttons are on each shirt if the same number of buttons were put on each shirt?

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Answer:


\boxed{(n)/(s)}

Explanation:


\text{Number of buttons per shirt} = \frac{\text{Number of buttons}}{\text{Number of shirts}} = \mathbf{(n)/(s)}\\\\\text{There were $\boxed{\mathbf{(n)/(s)}}$ buttons on each shirt}

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