SOLUTION: If a school cafeteria needs c cans of soup each week for each student, and if there are s students in the school, for how many weeks will x cans of soup last?
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Question 1100304: If a school cafeteria needs c cans of soup each week for each student, and if there are s students in the school, for how many weeks will x cans of soup last?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
( cans/wk )/student =
( cans/wk )/student x number of students =
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( cans available ) / ( cans/wk ) = ( weeks they last )
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