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GRE Math Challenge #30-c cans of soup each week for each [#permalink] New post   07 Sep 2014, 06:46
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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?

A. \(csx\)

B. \(\frac{xs}{c}\)

C. \(\frac{s}{cx}\)

D. \(\frac{x}{cs}\)

E. \(\frac{cx}{s}\)
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Re: GRE Math Challenge #30-c cans of soup each week for each [#permalink] New post   16 Jan 2018, 01:07
D. \frac{x}{cs} ; x can divided by s student * c cans
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Re: GRE Math Challenge #30-c cans of soup each week for each [#permalink] New post   16 Jan 2018, 01:32
I got:
c can of soup for 1 student for 1 week
1 can of soup for 1 student for 1/c week
x can of soup for 1 student for x/c week
x can of soup for s students for xs/c week
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would appreciate an explanation as to how this is D
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