5 of 5

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?

Question

Payton Santos

22 April, 18:25

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Gemma Clay · Answer 1

100 person can feed

Lorelai Butler · Answer 2

Answer:100 people

Step-by-step explanation:

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

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

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