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It is worked out that if 5 ladles full of soup are given to
each person,
140 people can be fed.
The customers have complained in the past that the
portions are too small.
The cook decides to give 7 ladles full of soup to each
person.
How many people can now be fed soup?

User Kummo
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100 person can feed
User TheLazyFox
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Answer:100 people

Explanation:

140 people x 5 ladle/1 person = 700 ladles full

700 ladles x 1 person/7 ladles = 100 people fed

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